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For many Veterans, adjusting to life after service comes with unique challenges. Through a partnership between Warrior Canine Connection (WCC) and Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), Veterans are finding healing, connection and camaraderie in an unexpected way—through adorable puppies. Exposure to people, touch, sound and other stimuli are a crucial part of a puppy’s development. That’s […]
Dear Friends, Hi there! Mike here—your friendly neighborhood Warrior Canine Connection (WCC) Ambassador Dog and, if I may say so myself, a rather distinguished gentleman. At nearly 11 years old, I’ve been around the block a few times, met incredible humans and learned a thing or two about life. But today, I want to tell […]
At WCC, we’ve always believed the bond between humans and dogs goes far beyond companionship—it’s a connection built on love, trust and healing. A new study, “Behavioral and emotional co-modulation during dog–owner interaction measured by heart rate variability and activity,” reveals that during interactions, the hearts of dogs and their owners actually synchronize, beating in […]
The incredible 7th grade students at Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart in Bethesda, Maryland, combined their passion for community service and a lesson in animal welfare to raise $800 in support of Warrior Canine Connection (WCC). These students not only learned about the importance of animal welfare but also put their knowledge into […]
Unleash the love this Valentine’s Day with WCC’s adorable, service dog-inspired printable cards—free to download and perfect for dog lovers of all ages! Whether you’re looking for a fun activity for kids, a thoughtful touch for classrooms, or a sweet surprise for friends and coworkers, these paw-some designs are sure to make tails wag. Just […]
At WCC, we’ve always believed the bond between humans and dogs goes far beyond companionship—it’s a connection built on love, trust and healing. A new study, “Behavioral and emotional co-modulation during dog–owner interaction measured by heart rate variability and activity,” reveals that during interactions, the hearts of dogs and their owners actually synchronize, beating in […]
If you had the privilege of knowing Shelley Smith, you know what a truly special person she was. She had a gentle, kind spirit that made everyone feel comfortable and she loved every living creature—big and small. Her sudden passing in January has left us all heartbroken and in shock. She meant so much to […]
Not every hero needs a bronze statue or a painted portrait hanging in a prominent building to be remembered. Sometimes a dog will do just fine. Earlier this year, an organization called Warrior Canine Connection announced it was naming a service dog after George Owings III. Read the full story in Southern Maryland News.
A year after being introduced to the public, ‘Jimmy’—a service dog in training—visited the Jimmy Stewart Museum days before Christmas. Jimmy is being trained by Maryland-based nonprofit, Warrior Canine Connection, and is currently in training at Duquesne University. Read more about Jimmy’s journey in the Indiana Gazette.
For Veterans navigating life after military service, programs like Wounded Warrior Project’s (WWP) Project Odyssey provide critical tools for healing and resilience. Through outdoor activities and group-based skill-building, Project Odyssey helps Veterans build resiliency by reconnecting with themselves and others. Project Odyssey is a 12-week program that helps strengthen coping and communication skills through group […]
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