At Semper K9 Assistance Dogs, every service dog’s name tells a story—one rooted in honor, service, and community. Legion, one of our dedicated service dogs in training donated by Jennifer Witkowski, carries a name that reflects the unwavering support and commitment of American Legion Post 10 in Manassas, Virginia, and the Sons of the American…
At Semper K9 Assistance Dogs, every service dog in training carries a name that holds deep meaning—honoring individuals whose lives were marked by service, dedication, and compassion. Kracken, one of our promising service dogs in training donated to our program by Jennifer Witkowski, proudly honors the memory of Roy Kenneth McCracken, a United States Navy…
At Semper K9 Assistance Dogs; every service dog’s name carries a story of courage, resilience, and service. Minnie, one of our newest service dogs in training generously donated by Wayne & Amy Stillwell, proudly honors the legacy of Minnie Spotted-Wolf, a trailblazing member of the Blackfoot tribe and the first Native American woman to enlist in…
Semper K9 is excited to announce the acceptance of Hank into our Service Dogs for Veterans Program. Generously donated by Lynn Michaels, Hank is named in memory of Marine Corps veteran William Henry Jones, III “Hank.” Born in Charleston, WV, Hank spent his childhood in North Carolina before joining the Marine Corps at 19. During…
Semper K9 is excited to announce the acceptance of Murphy into our Service Dogs for Veterans Program. Generously donated by Bill & Kate Holbert and sponsored by Research Innovations, Murphy is currently undergoing specialized training to assist a veteran with disabilities. Research Innovations has selected the name Murphy to honor the legacy of Lt. Michael…
At Semper K9 Assistance Dogs, every service dog carries a name that honors sacrifice, dedication, and service. Callahan, one of our newest service dogs in training, donated to us by Kate King, is named in memory of Charles L. “Larry” Callahan, a Vietnam War helicopter pilot who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to his…
Semper K9 is proud to announce the acceptance of Opa into our Service Dogs for Veterans Program. Opa is a yellow lab donated by Amy & Steve Woods. In memory of General Donald R. Keith, Opa is the name his grandchildren lovingly called him. Opa’s journey will serve as a living tribute to a leader…
We are thrilled to introduce Freddy, a playful black Labrador puppy who is currently undergoing training to become a service dog for a wounded American veteran. This incredible journey is made possible through our partnership with the Fredericksburg Nationals and SimVentions, the proud sponsor of their Salute to Service program. Freddy is more than just a…
Semper K9 Assistance Dogs is proud to announce the acceptance of Jonny into our Service Dogs for Veterans program.Jonny, a black Labrador Retriever generously donated by Wayne & Amy Stilwell, carries a name that honors an incredible legacy: that of Jonathan Linden Way—a man whose life was defined by leadership, patriotism, and a steadfast commitment…
