WCC in the News
Who let the dogs out and into the podcast studio?
Rick Yount has been involved in animal-assisted therapy for the past 22 years. He combined his social work knowledge and service dog training background to develop a novel intervention to help servicemembers who have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Learn more in this week’s episode of The American Legion Tango Alpha Lima podcast here.
Washington Commanders announce team dog, Barney
During the off season, the Commanders have made the most of free agency with the addition of Barney as Wide Retriever. WASHINGTON — The draft might be over, but the new additions have not stopped for the Washington Commanders as they add a new addition to their 2024 roster — and this one will paws-itively […]
Warrior Canine Connection raising the woof
Warrior Canine Connection held a unique party on March 27 – and it wasn’t for one of its furry puppies who are service dogs in training for veterans. Instead, the non-profit held a closing-in party for the renovation it is undertaking on the 1938 barn on its property in Boyds, Maryland. Read the full story […]
Asheville’s canines clock in
Asheville is a haven for its furry residents, from dog-friendly breweries to numerous dog parks. Common sights include canines lazing under outdoor cafe tables, strolling along greenways or perusing wares in local shops. Read the full article in Mountain Xpress here.
Warrior Canine Connection Holds Closing-In Party to Mark Barn Renovation
Warrior Canine Connection (WCC) hosted a closing-in party Wednesday ahead of the next stage renovating its barn from 1938. Check out the full story from MyMCM here.
Catching up with Philadelphia Phillies service dog Major
The service pup has been working with the Philadelphia Phillies through the Warrior Canine Connection. Check out the story on CBS News Philadelphia.