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How Expensive Are Service Dogs, Really?

April 15, 2026

Service dogs are highly trained animals that assist individuals with specific disabilities, like blindness, hearing loss, mental health issues, and an assortment of other medical conditions. You’ve likely seen one of these hardworking, vested pups in action before. Read the full story in A-Z Animals here.

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2025 ACE Award Service Dog Category Winner: Bea

March 30, 2026

Bea, a Labrador Retriever, is the AKC Humane Fund Award for Canine Excellence winner in the Service Dog category. She is the devoted companion of Buddy Niner, a Marine Corps and Air National Guard veteran, providing vital emotional support as he navigates life after service. Bea’s impact extends beyond buddy, offering comfort and support to […]

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WCC’s Tugger and WCC’s Erik on Good Morning America for Phillies Opening Day

March 26, 2026

WCC Service Dog-in-Training Tugger and WCC Service Dog Erik were invited to be guests on Good Morning America to help kickoff the Phillies Opening Day. Check out the story here.  

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Veterans care center provides pet love in different way

March 11, 2026

RICHMOND, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) — The Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center is one place that believes in the special bond that pets bring. Watch the full story on CBS 19 News here.

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Warrior Canine Connection service dog honored with AKC Humane Fund Award

February 4, 2026

Bea, a 5-year-old Labrador retriever who works alongside U.S. Marine Corps and Air National Guard veteran Buddy Niner of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, is the national winner of the AKC Humane Fund Award for Canine Excellence in the Service Dog category. Read the full story on ConnectingVets.com.

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Mission Matters: Bob Ouelette, Warrior Canine Connection

January 9, 2026

Lisa Williamson sits down for the latest Mission Matters with Army veteran Bob Ouellette. Bob is now involved with Warrior Canine Connection and shares how he came to join this amazing organization, as well as the great work they are doing with veterans who help train service dogs for other veterans. Listen to the Wreaths […]

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Recent Posts

  • How Expensive Are Service Dogs, Really? April 15, 2026
  • 2025 ACE Award Service Dog Category Winner: Bea March 30, 2026
  • By the Numbers: Volunteer Impact in 2025 March 30, 2026
  • Bridget & WCC’s Mary Gene: A Life-Changing Bond March 30, 2026
  • Peer-to-Peer: Rally Your Pack for WCC March 30, 2026

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