by Amanda Baity | Oct 28, 2015 | Blog, Norman
This week has been busy. We had our first visit to our new veterinarian, Caring Hands Animal Hospital in Bristow. We saw Dr.Caroline Boyd and she was absolutely wonderful! Norman did such a great job socializing at the vet and following his commands. We are very...
by Amanda Baity | Oct 28, 2015 | Blog, Events
We will be speaking about the benefits of service K9’s to our wounded service members at the Northern Virginia Veterans Association meeting on April 21st at 7pm. Location TBD.
by Amanda Baity | Oct 13, 2015 | Blog, Dogs, Graduates
Semper K9 Assistance Dogs is pleased to announce our newest service dog in training, Levi. He is a community rescue from a family in Prince William, Virginia. A three-year-old yellow lab, Levi is enthusiastic about his career change. As a community rescue,...
by Amanda Baity | Oct 8, 2015 | Blog, Dogs, Graduates
Semper K9 is proud to announce our latest addition to our assistance dog team. Kiernan, a black lab mix, is the 5000th dog saved through local rescue Operation Paws for Homes. “OPH’s first dog over four years ago was a black lab, our 1,000th dog saved was a...
by Amanda Baity | Oct 6, 2015 | Blog, Dogs, Graduates
Semper K9 Assistance Dogs is pleased to announce our third service dog in training, Buster. Buster is a 10 week old silver lab donated by Veteran advocate Carly Pritchard. Buster in named in honor of Vietnam veteran SP5 Marcellus Frank “Buster” Stuck II....
by Amanda Baity | Oct 5, 2015 | Blog, Dogs, Graduates
Semper K9 Assistance Dogs is proud to welcome Mikey as our second service dog candidate. Mikey comes to us from the Northern Virginia based animal rescue group Operation Paws for Homes. He was rescued with his littermate from a shelter down south. Mikey is named for...