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Warrior Canine Connection enlists recovering Warriors in a therapeutic mission of learning to train service dogs for their fellow Veterans.
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Impact

Veterans Help Group Continues Support of WCC

May 29, 2024

Over the past two years, Florida-based Veterans Help Group (VHG) has demonstrated its commitment to Veterans by partnering with Warrior Canine Connection (WCC) to support its Mission Based Trauma Recovery (MBTR) training program. This ongoing partnership reflects VHG’s unwavering dedication to serving those who have served our country, making a significant impact on the lives […]

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Wanted: Puppy Raisers for WCC’s Life-Changing Mission

March 28, 2024

Warrior Canine Connection started small in Brookeville, Maryland, operating out of founder Rick Yount’s home. Today, it has grown significantly, with its Healing Quarters situated on an expansive 88-acre farm in Boyds, Md. With programs now spanning five states with 15 sites, WCC provides its vital Mission Based Trauma Recovery (MBTR) services to Veterans and […]

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Paw-sitively Powerful: Volunteers at the Heart of WCC

March 28, 2024

At Warrior Canine Connection (WCC), volunteers are the heart and soul of our organization. Their dedication and selflessness are the driving force behind every success we achieve. As we celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Month this April, let’s take a moment to honor these incredible individuals who pour their hearts into supporting our mission of healing Service […]

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Healing Through Dogs: WCC’s MBTR Program

March 28, 2024

Warrior Canine Connection’s (WCC) MBTR training program, short for Mission Based Trauma Recovery, is the cornerstone of its mission. This unique volunteer-based, animal-assisted therapy involves Service Members and Veterans in training future service dogs. Besides knowing the dog will one day go on to help a fellow Veteran, many Warriors involved in MBTR cite their […]

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Dog Walk for Warriors

March 28, 2024

This April, Warrior Canine Connection is asking you to put your best PAW forward to support our nation’s Veterans! During the month, we’re inviting everyone to join our virtual 30-mile Dog Walk for Warriors Challenge. It’s all about spreading the word about WCC’s mission, raising some funds and welcoming new friends into our pack. Visit […]

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Fur-midable Friends: The Science Behind Dogs and Our Well-Being

January 26, 2024

We all love our dogs. They make us smile, laugh and they are the best of companions. Research has recently proven what Warrior Canine Connection has upheld all along: dogs are good for our health. According to a recent study published in The Journal of Nursing Administration (JONA), the calming effect of dogs extends beyond […]

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14934 Schaeffer Road
Boyds, MD 20841

(T) 301.260.1111
info@warriorcanineconnection.org

Warrior Canine Connection
is a 501(c)(3)
Nonprofit Organization
# 45-2981579

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