Over the last 13 years, the Worcester Fire Department (WFD) has named 22 puppies through charitable donations to their annual Worcester Firefighters 6K (WFD6K), which began in 2000 following the December 1999 Cold Storage Fire where six firefighters were lost. In...
You may have met one of NEADS’ Service Dog Ambassadors. If you have, you’ve seen a highly trained World Class Service Dog in action, calm, confident, and impressing the heck out of their audience with specialized task work. We love and honor our five...
By Wendy Bowers NEADS has a very special place in my heart, and let me tell you why. In order to do so, let’s start at the very beginning. I became familiar with NEADS in 2009 when I was living in Leominster, MA. I came across a NEADS Service Dog in Training when I...
Over the last 3 years, Advisors Mortgage Group, LLC, with corporate offices in Ocean Township, New Jersey, have named seven puppies through charitable donations to our Name a Puppy program. The puppy naming process was an organization-wide activity, with employees...
At any one time, we have approximately 75 to 100 puppies in our program who are training to become Service Dogs. That’s a lot of puppies to name, and we rely on generous donors to help with the naming process. There’s a story behind each and every name, and we wanted...
