Category: Graduate Teams

New Teams Training: “Peace of Mind, Piece of Heart”

Four new teams are training at Helping Paws, preparing to launch into a full new life together. This class of up-and-coming graduates symbolizes Helping Paws in some ways: The dogs come from four different litter classes (April, Color, Do, and Edge) and the people from different walks of life. Included in the mix is the […]

Written by on October 3, 2017

They Needed Each Other: Our First Veteran/Service Dog Team

The following story appeared in CityDogs Magazine in March, 2017. We appreciate CityDogs permission to reproduce it here.  Six-year old Golden Retriever Jed and his human handler pal Carl Ringberg were the first graduates of a Helping Paws Veterans with PTSD program designed to train assistance dogs to help veterans affected with Post Traumatic Stress […]

Written by on May 3, 2017