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Veterinarian gave therapy dog group booted from Walter Reed clean bill of health after ‘letter of concern’
Soon after an organization that provides dogs to veterans was notified of concerns over its operations, a veterinarian not affiliated with the group conducted a site check. Her findings: “My overall impression while working with Warrior Canine Connection is that their dogs are well cared for.” But Warrior Canine Connection’s contract with two military facilities was suspended on Oct. 27.
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Letter details complaints with program that pairs service dogs with vets
An April 3rd letter from a military contract officer laid out several complaints about the performance of Warrior Canine Connection, the group that trains veterans to train service dogs for their fellow disabled vets.
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Popular therapy dog program at Walter Reed contract halted over ‘patient care’
A program at Fort Belvoir and Walter Reed that pairs wounded veterans with therapy dogs was shut down last month because of concerns about patient care.
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Program that pairs service dogs with veterans booted from Fort Belvoir and Walter Reed
A program that prepares service dogs for permanent placement with wounded veterans and their families has been booted from Fort Belvoir and Walter Reed without explanation, the program’s executive director says.
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Donation saves the day for Md. service dogs charity
A charity that trains service dogs for veterans is celebrating a donation prompted by the theft of its all-terrain vehicle last October.
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ATV stolen from group that raises puppies for veterans
WASHINGTON — Who would steal from a group that trains puppies as service dogs for veterans? That’s what the staff at the Warrior Canine Connection and the Maryland Natural Resources Police want to know. Candy…
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From pups to healers: Companions change wounded warriors’ lives
Can a furry, four-legged creature really help save a life? Many
wounded warriors and their spouses say, \”yes.\”4 years ago
