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Raising a Hero Dogs puppy is truly a labor of love and involves a tremendous commitment — of time, patience, resources, and lots of love! With new puppies regularly being welcomed into our programs, we are always on the lookout for volunteer puppy raisers. Visit our Raise a Hero Dog page to learn more about […]

Please help us welcome two new puppies to our program! These black Labrador brothers born in February were graciously donated to Hero Dogs by Osprey Labradors. Hero Dogs S1c John Coltrane, USN is sponsored by Jazz Solutions, Inc. and his puppy scholarship was provided by Barb Baumann and Mike Conrad. He’s being raised by Chitwan […]

Thank you so much to everyone who attended our 4th Annual Hero Dogs 5K9! Hero Dogs 5K9 will be held in-person on May 18th, 2024 at Congressional Cemetery in Washington, DC!⁣ Again this year, you can participate either in-person or virtually! Deadline to register with a t-shirt guarantee is April 25th. Invite friends online with […]

We are proud to officially introduce you to our three newest puppies, born to Hero Dogs Elsie! Hero Dogs LtCmd Harry Lewis Gerwin, USN, is sponsored by Pat Schaap and is named after a veteran who actively served from October 1941 to October 1945 and in the reserves until 1951. Gerwin served on the USS Nevada […]

A new issue of The Paw Print was recently released! This edition’s facility dog spotlight is on Hero Dogs Max, who works at the Ocean City, Maryland Fire Department. ⁣⁣⁣⁣Click here to read the newsletter and here to sign up for Hero Dogs emails so you receive the next newsletter straight to your inbox!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣

This is service dog Hero Dogs Fiona and her veteran, Bethany, and they live up to the phrase on their hats: “dream team.”⁣ Hero Dogs is uniquely positioned to help our nation’s heroes, and we do this for them free of charge, with lifetime support of the partnerships. We need you, as part of the Hero […]