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Learning Through Giving: Stone Ridge Students Support WCC

January 30, 2025

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 […]

Puppy Love Printables

January 29, 2025

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 […]

Hearts in Sync: The Bond Between Dogs and Humans

January 29, 2025

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 […]

Forever in Our Hearts: Remembering Shelley Smith

January 29, 2025

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 […]

Organization names dog after late veterans affairs secretary

January 1, 2025

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.

Warrior Canine Connection’s pup ‘Jimmy’ pays visit to namesake Jimmy Stewart Museum

December 24, 2024

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.

Healing Together: Wounded Warrior Project’s Project Odyssey and the Power of Dogs

December 23, 2024

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 […]

Forging Unbreakable Bonds: How WCC’s Juanita Brought Two Families Together

November 26, 2024

When the Smith family first met Juanita, a Warrior Canine Connection (WCC) dog who decided a service dog career wasn’t for her, they immediately knew she was the perfect match. What they didn’t expect was that Juanita would not only help them navigate the unique challenges of military life but also bring them an unexpected […]

New Faces at WCC – December 2024

November 20, 2024

Please join us in welcoming three “new faces” to Warrior Canine Connection (WCC). Desiree Kirby, Kayla Prince and Laura Osborne all joined our pack this fall. We’re happy to introduce you to each of them below. Desiree Kirby, Business & Human Resources Manager Desiree may be new to our team, but she’s no stranger to […]

Asheville Update: WCC Community Rebounds After Floods

November 18, 2024

After the devastation of Hurricane Helene in late September, we’re glad to share that Warrior Canine Connection’s Asheville, North Carolina, program is back up and fully operational, with all our Veterans safely back in programming. While the Asheville community faces a long road to full recovery—with water access issues, damaged roads and widespread flood impact—our […]

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