Semper K9 Assistance Dogs Joins Newman’s Own Foundation $500K Holiday Challenge

Help Semper K9 win $150,000 by donating to its CrowdRise campaign Quantico, VA – Semper K9 Assistance Dogs has been selected to join the Newman’s Own Foundation ion $500k Holiday Challenge, a fundraising competition on CrowdRise, the largest crowdfunding platform for good. Newman’s Own Foundation $500k Holiday Challenge is a friendly fundraising campaign for eligible US-based 501(c)3 charities.…

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Semper K9 Announces 2nd Annual Upland Bird Hunt

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,”…

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Chuck & Michael

Semper K9 Assistance Dogs is honored to announce the acceptance of Chuck into our service dog program. Chuck is a 6-month-old German Shepherd, donated by Steadfast Old World Shepherds. Chuck is named in memory of USMC combat veteran Charles William “Chuck” Fuller, III. Fuller departed this life suddenly on Monday, March 30, 2015. He was the youngest of…

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Pete

Semper K9 is honored to announce the acceptance of Pete into our service dog program. Pete is a 13-week old lab mix rescued by our rescue partner Operation Paws for Homes. Pete is named in memory of  USAF First Leuitenant Louis “Pete” Via. Pete Via was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the only child of Louis T.…

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Duff & Art

Semper K9 is honored to announce the acceptance of Duff into our service dog program. Duff is a 13-week old lab mix rescued by our rescue partner Operation Paws for Homes. Duff is named in memory of USAF TSgt Scott E. Duffman. Duffman, of the 24th Special Tactics Squadron, and seven other members of a unit nicknamed…

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Semper K9 Selected as Beneficiary for Joe Walsh’s VetsAid Concert for Our Veterans

Joe Walsh’s Foundation VetsAid Announces Additional Veteran Charities to Benefit from First Annual Concert these Regional and Smaller Organizations Epitomize the Mission of VetsAid Concert Features Performances by Walsh and the Zac Brown Band, Gary Clark Jr and Keith Urban, September 20, 2017 at Eagle Bank Arena in Fairfax VA September 18, 2017 (Washington, DC)  In two days Joe Walsh…

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Local Nonprofit Assisting Military Veterans Relocates to Fauquier County

Catlett, Virginia – (August 7, 2017) Semper K9 Assistance Dogs, a Woodbridge based 501(c)(3) that provides wounded veterans with service dogs, has recently purchased 33 acres in Fauquier County. The land, which is currently undeveloped, will allow Semper K9 the opportunity to assist more disabled service members and their families while providing a permanent location for their…

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Tusi

Semper K9 Assistance Dogs is proud to announce the acceptance of Tusi (Watusi) into our program. Watusi, a 9-week old female chocolate lab, is donated by LtCol Ed Martin, USMC (Ret) and his wife. Tusi’s sire is Mrs. Martin’s own medical alert dog, Gabe. Gabe excels at nose work, obedience and of course, taking care of his person.…

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