Sentences with phrase «veteran dogs are adopted»

Today, veteran dogs are adopted into loving homes across the country after completing their service.

Not exact matches

Kenneth is a Vietnam War combat veteran who feels that he was selfish when he adopted a shelter dog named Sam I Am, a Jack Russell terrier mix «with a Mohawk.»

It was great to be able to help our veterans but also to help rescue dogs that might not have been adopted to find a home and be of service rather than being put down.

It is an excellent opportunity for veterans to serve their community by adopting a needy dog and enriching their own lives with canine companionship.»

Brandon is an Iraq war veteran with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) who in 2016 adopted a dog named Skyy.

Adoption fees are half - price for all U.S. military services men, women and veterans who adopt a dog or cat at the Aiken County Animal Shelter (dogs $ 35, cats $ 15).

The wait to adopt a veteran dog is around 12 to 18 months, as there are often hundreds of applicants each year.

They can be seen in the show ring, in various dog sports including agility and weight pulling, in law enforcement work including narcotics detection (check out former Adopt - A-Bull Peaches), in search and rescue, in the armed forces, as service dogs, in our homes and as therapy dogs, like Love - A-Bull's Pit Crew, reaching out and offering comfort to people in hospices, children's hospitals, veterans programs, women's shelters, etc..

Half Price Military Adoptions: Sponsored by FOTAS, adoption fees are half price for any U.S. military services men, women & veterans who adopt a dog or cat from the Aiken County Animal Shelter (Dogs $ 35 and Cats $ 15)-- fees include spay / neuter, shots, microchip.

It is one of two such Humane Rescue Alliance shelters that offer veterans in our program a 50 % adoption fee discount when they adopt a program - eligible dog or cat.

We were called and brought them to PA where most went into fosters, a few were adopted immediately, and some entered the program which trains the dogs to serve as companions for veterans.

KING, N.C. (March 2, 2017)-- Take Your Dog To Work Day ® creator Pet Sitters International (PSI) has announced that it is pledging a charitable contribution to Pets for Patriots ® during this year's Take Your Dog To Work Day campaign and will help promote Pets for Patriots» mission of helping veterans and military members adopt the most overlooked shelter pets.

Much of how we put donor dollars to work is more visible — dogs and cats adopted, veterans» pets supported through our veterinary fund — but we think some of the work we do behind the scenes, like working with VIP Petcare, is equally vital.

When he asked about the cost to adopt her, the shelter staff told him that the adoption fee would be waived if John adopted the dog through Pets for Patriots, a national companion pet adoption program dedicated to pairing the most overlooked shelter pets — adults, large breed dogs and special needs animals — with veterans and active duty military.

As our partner, VIP Petcare supports our mission to reduce the overall costs associated with pet guardianship, and are extending a 10 % discount for veterans who adopt dogs and cats through our program.

It is only in recent years that suitable veteran war dogs are allowed to be adopted into loving homes once they are retired.

And we offer incentives to encourage more adoptions such as waiving fees for seniors when they adopt dogs or cats who are 6 years of age or older, reduced - fee adoptions for veterans / military, frequent adoption specials, fee - free cat adoption days, and satellite adoption centers around the community.

DAWS is proud to work with Pets for Patriots, an organization that helps save lives by helping United States veterans and service members adopt the most overlooked dogs and cats.

Blue, who was adopted from the Aiken County Animal Shelter, is in training to be a service dog for a local veteran.

New York, NY — October 15, 2009 — NYC Shiba Rescue, Inc. (NYCSR), a volunteer group dedicated to the rescue of Shiba Inu breed dogs in the NY metropolitan area, today announced that our veteran foster dog, Ginger, was finally adopted on October 2, 2009.

At Pets for Patriots, we're proud that our program focuses on the needs of adult and other at - risk dogs and cats; many veterans in our program end up adopting an animal surrendered by a family or individual in financial distress.

Our goal is to help you get more of your most overlooked dogs and cats adopted into loving homes with veterans.