WCC in the News
Power of Dogs to Heal Our Veterans — FOX News Network
May 30, 2014 – Warrior Canine Connection helps brave vets recover from the battlefield. View the clip from Fox News’ The Real Story with Gretchen Carlson.”
Military Therapy Dogs Help Soldiers — ABC Nightly News
May 27, 2014 – Therapy dogs trained to sense a soldier’s distress are doing wonders to help veterans return to family life. Watch the ABC Nightly News Clip at abcnews.com.
JM Students Raise Funds to Train Service Dogs for Veterans
Paul and Donnie are only puppies, but already their mission in life has been set.
One Dog’s Powerful Healing Effects on Two Wounded Veterans — ABC News / Good Morning America
March 13, 2014 – Justin Lansford and his longtime girlfriend, Carol Balmes, love doting on their golden retriever, Gabe. But there is much more to this four-legged friend than meets the eye. “The less I use my wheelchair, the more I need his help in smaller tasks and the more he is there,” Lansford, a […]
Disabled Vet’s Best Friend
February 9, 2014 – Before Cpl. Stanley can become a service dog to a disabled veteran, he has to spend two years being exposed to different people in various situations. Good thing he spends a lot of time at Dixon–Smith Middle School, where he’s surrounded by more than 900 students and adults on a daily […]
The Unlikely PTSD Therapy: Puppies
August 8, 2013 – Veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress and traumatic brain injury are training puppies to become service dogs for fellow wounded warriors. The work can actually alleviate their own symptoms The Fold’s Zoeann Murphy spent some time with the pups… Watch the video at WashingtonPost.com.
