by Amanda Baity | Oct 1, 2025 | Blog
Running with Purpose: Celebrating Team Semper K9 Athletes At Semper K9 Assistance Dogs, we believe in running for more than just the miles—we run with purpose. Each of our Team Semper K9 athletes is making a difference by fundraising and raising awareness for our...
by Amanda Baity | Sep 4, 2025 | Blog, Dogs, Service Dogs in Training
Semper K9 is proud to announce the acceptance of Hanford into our Service Dogs for Veterans Program. Hanford is an English Lab donated by Sliding G Ranch and named in memory of US Army veteran Earl “Hank” Hanford, Jr. Earl “Hank” Hanford, Jr...
by Amanda Baity | Sep 4, 2025 | Blog, Dogs, Service Dogs in Training
Semper K9 is excited to announce the acceptance of Mike into our Service Dogs for Veterans Program. Generously donated by Lynn Michaels, Mike is named in memory of Citadel graduate Captain Michael Francis Ritz, U.S. Army. Captain Michael Francis Ritz, U.S. Army, had a...
by Amanda Baity | Sep 4, 2025 | Blog, Dogs, Service Dogs in Training
Semper K9 is proud to announce the acceptance of Loretta ‘Etta’ into our Service Dogs for Veterans Program. Etta is a Chocolate Lab donated by Graystone Retrievers. Etta is named in memory of Loretta Perfectus Walsh, U.S. Navy. Historical records reflect...
by Amanda Baity | Aug 1, 2025 | Blog, Dogs, Service Dogs in Training
Semper K9 is proud to announce the acceptance of Bonnie into our Service Dogs for Veterans Program. Bonnie is a Chocolate Lab donated by Graystone Retrievers. Bonnie is named in memory of Semper K9 supporter Bonnie L. Aubin. Bonnie was born on July 8, 1967 in Fort...
by Amanda Baity | Jun 14, 2025 | Blog, Dogs, Graduates
Semper K9 is proud to announce the acceptance of Luke into our Service Dogs for Veterans Program. Luke is an Airedale Lab mix donated by Manocrest Kennels. Luke is named in memory of Semper K9 supporter Mildred A. Showers in honor of her beloved dog Luke. Mildred...
by Amanda Baity | Feb 7, 2025 | Blog, Dogs, Service Dogs in Training
Semper K9 is proud to announce the acceptance of Stella into our Service Dogs for Veterans Program. Stella is an English Lab donated by Sliding G Ranch. Send a gift to Stella from our Amazon Wishlist: https://bit.ly/4aRa2MX Contribute to Stella’s Training or make a...
by Amanda Baity | Feb 6, 2025 | Blog, Dogs, Service Dogs in Training
At Semper K9 Assistance Dogs, every service dog’s name carries a story of honor, resilience, and service. Rose, one of our newest service dogs in training donated by Graystone Retrievers, is named in memory of Semper K9 donor, the beloved Betty White—an icon known not...
by Amanda Baity | Feb 6, 2025 | Blog, Dogs, Service Dogs in Training
At Semper K9 Assistance Dogs, every service dog’s name carries significance, often rooted in military history, tradition, and values. Sierra, one of our newest service dogs in training donated by Kate King, is no exception. Named after the letter “S” in the NATO...
