Semper K9 is proud to announce the acceptance of Just into our Service Dogs for Veterans program. Judy is a Goldendoodle donated to our program by McCain Doodles. Just is named in memory of canine Judy, a Japanese Prisoner of War. Judy, a pure-bred, liver-and-white English Pointer, was gifted to the Royal Navy as…
Semper K9 is proud to announce the acceptance of Anchor into our Service Dogs for Veterans Program. Anchor is a labradoodle donated to our program by McCain Doodles. Anchor is named in memory of Henry McMahon, Lance Corporal USMC. Henry was born on December 19, 1939, and raised in the Bronx NY. He enlisted in…
Semper K9 is proud to announce the acceptance of LEO into our Service Dogs for Veterans program. LEO is a golden retriever who was donated to our program by AB Goldens. LEO is named by BAE Systems, Inc and is short for ‘Low Earth Orbit’. “BAE Systems values Semper K9’s mission and continued support to…
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.…
Semper K9 is honored to announce the acceptance of Attie into our Service Dogs for Veterans program. Attie is a Labrador Retriever donated by Cindy & Steve Wine of Tennessee. Attie is named in memory of Sgt. Bradley W. Atwell, USMC. Sgt. Bradley W. Atwell, USMC, 27, Yuma, AZ., was killed in action on Friday,…
Semper K9 is honored to announce the acceptance of Jennings into our Service Dogs for Veterans program. Jennings is a Shepadoodle donated by the Manley Family. Jennings is named in honor of Robert Meredith Jennings, Jr., USMC. Born September 18, 1930, to Edith and Robert ‘Bob’ M. Jennings, Sr., Jennings grew up in the…
Semper K9 is honored to announce the acceptance of Thunder into our Service Dogs for Veterans program. Thunder is a German Shepherd donated to our program by the Morgan Family. Thunder is named in memory of Col. Ralph C. Balcom, United States Air Force. Ralph Carol Balcom was born on December 24, 1933, in Seattle,…
Semper K9 is proud to accept Trip into our Service Dogs for Veterans Program. Trip is a Labrador Retriever donate to our program by Beer Dog Retrievers. Trip is named in memory of all US Servicemembers who fought in the First Barbary War in Tripoli. First Barbary War, also called Tripolitan War, (1801–05), conflict between the United…
Semper K9 is proud to announce the acceptance of Riley into our Service Dogs for Veterans program. Riley is a German Shepherd named in memory of Lance Corporal Riley Kuznia. Semper K9’s Riley was generously donated by Lance Corporal Kuznia’s mother, Markelle Kuznia, and is the offspring of his beloved dog, Molly. Riley Stephen Kuznia…
