Annually the Association of Service Dog Providers for Military Veterans (ASDPMV) hosts a conference specifically designed for nonprofit service dog providers. Semper K9 is a founding partner member of the ASDPMV and our co-founder, Amanda Baity, is the Conference Committee Chair. In 2022 there were close to 200 attendees, the largest amount present to date.…
Joining a charity partner for a major marathon can be intimidating if you have never run before. Some marathons only have entries not based on qualification with a lottery system and then after the race registrations close your only choice to enter is through an approved charity partner. Nonprofits who want to fundraise for their…
As official charity partners of the Marine Corps Marathon, Semper K9 has over 100 bibs for the full marathon, 10K, or 50K races. These bibs are reserved for athletes who have not gained race entry through other means, including deferment from previous years or via the Marine Corps Marathon lottery system. Joining Team Semper K9…
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release September 28, 2019 Contact: Amanda Baity amanda@semperk9.org 571-494-5144, ext. 2 Can Your Dog Win Gold at the 3rd Annual Dog Olympics? Quantico, VA- For the third year, local nonprofit Semper K9 is hosting their dog Olympics, the Obedience Olympiad. This family-friendly event will be sure to have everyone’s tail wagging…
DC Hockey Ticket Raffle Calling all DC hockey fans! Want to win tickets to the February 24th home game against the Rangers? Make a minimum donation of $50 to Semper K9 via our donation page and you’ll be entered to win! Tickets are signed by John Carlson & TJ Oshie. Tickets are valued at $189…
Quantico, VA- Local veteran charity, Semper K9 Assistance Dogs, was selected as a Marine Corps Marathon(MCM) Charity Partner for the first time this year. “This was a big investment for our small nonprofit,” said co-founder and Director of Operations, Amanda Baity. “We were excited to be part of the MCM activities.” The organization raised almost $50,000 with…
Quantico, VA- If the Super Bowl’s not for you, the Puppy Bowl is always an adorable alternative aired earlier in the day. There’s even more reason to watch it this year—local rescue puppy with a purpose will be competing for the coveted MVP title and a Lombarky trophy for their team. Pete, a rescue pup…
Quantico, Virginia- Semper K9 Assistance Dogs is honored to have been chosen as one of the few organizations to march in the Inauguration Parade of Governor Ralph Northam. One of 4 military related organizations, Semper K9 was chosen for it’s dedication to enhancing the quality of life for wounded service members. Several veteran/service dog teams marched…
Quantico, VA- Semper K9 Assistance Dogs, a combat veteran founded and operated veteran service organization, has announced its 2nd Annual Upland Bird Hunt. This year’s event will be held in Hustle, Virginia at the Rappahannock Bird Dog Training Club on December 2nd. “Last year we raised a little over $3,000 with our first event,”…
