Can Do Canines Assistance Dogs http://can-do-canines.org Our Assistance Dogs Fetch Amazing Things Tue, 15 May 2012 19:58:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Minnesota Made Dog Training Company Helps Many http://can-do-canines.org/2012/04/04/minnesota-made-dog-training-company-helps-many/ http://can-do-canines.org/2012/04/04/minnesota-made-dog-training-company-helps-many/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 19:42:29 +0000 admin http://can-do-canines.org/?p=2129 Many dog owners have taught their pet to sit, speak or roll over, but dogs can do so much more.

One non-profit in New Hope is improving the quality of life for people with disabilities by creating partnerships with specially trained dogs.

5 EYEWITNESS NEWS reporter Joe Mazan has a Minnesota made company helping many through man’s best friend.

]]> http://can-do-canines.org/2012/04/04/minnesota-made-dog-training-company-helps-many/feed/ 0 Preventative Health Care Day –Low Cost Vaccination and Heartworm Testing Clinic at Can Do Canines http://can-do-canines.org/2012/02/09/preventative-health-care-day-%e2%80%93low-cost-vaccination-and-heartworm-testing-clinic-at-can-do-canines/ http://can-do-canines.org/2012/02/09/preventative-health-care-day-%e2%80%93low-cost-vaccination-and-heartworm-testing-clinic-at-can-do-canines/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:56:49 +0000 admin http://can-do-canines.org/?p=1814 Can Do Canines, in collaboration with the Animal Medical Clinic, is hosting a vaccination and preventative health day for assistance dogs, puppies in training and pets belonging to the general public. Please tell your friends and relatives to join us as this is a fundraiser for Can Do Canines!

Join us on Sunday, April 15 or Sunday, May 6 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Can Do Canines. Dr.Joel Locketz and associates will provide vaccinations, microchipping, heartworm, stool and feline leukemia testing at significant discounts from regular rates. Each animal will receive a free healthypet exam. Heartworm and flea/tick preventative medications will be available to purchase. No appointments are necessary. Click here for pricing information.

]]> http://can-do-canines.org/2012/02/09/preventative-health-care-day-%e2%80%93low-cost-vaccination-and-heartworm-testing-clinic-at-can-do-canines/feed/ 0 Tails from Minnesota – Winter Newsletter Available Now http://can-do-canines.org/2012/02/08/tails-from-minnesota-winter-newsletter-available-now/ http://can-do-canines.org/2012/02/08/tails-from-minnesota-winter-newsletter-available-now/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:29:59 +0000 admin http://can-do-canines.org/?p=1799 Please click here to view 2012 winter Tails from Minnesota.

Please click here to view 2012 winter Tails from Minnesota Web Exclusive Articles.

 

 

]]> http://can-do-canines.org/2012/02/08/tails-from-minnesota-winter-newsletter-available-now/feed/ 0 May 5: Tails to Tell Tour http://can-do-canines.org/2012/01/31/may-5-tell-the-tails-tour/ http://can-do-canines.org/2012/01/31/may-5-tell-the-tails-tour/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:16:32 +0000 admin http://can-do-canines.org/?p=1776 Tails to Tell is a fast, friendly, informal way to see what we’re all about, as well as to meet our staff and some Assistance Dog team graduates.

Tails to Tell sessions last exactly one hour. Do you know someone who would be interested in learning more about Can Do Canines? Your family and friends are welcome, too!

To RSVP, call 763-331-3000 ext.152 or e-mail tour@can-do-canines.org. Space may be limited on some dates.

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Tails to Tell sessions last exactly one hour. Do you know someone who would be interested in learning more about Can Do Canines? Your family and friends are welcome, too!

To RSVP, call 763-331-3000 ext.152 or e-mail tour@can-do-canines.org. Space may be limited on some dates.

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Tails to Tell is a fast, friendly, informal way to see what we’re all about, as well as to meet our staff and some Assistance Dog team graduates.

Tails to Tell sessions last exactly one hour. Do you know someone who would be interested in learning more about Can Do Canines? Your family and friends are welcome, too!

To RSVP, call 763-331-3000 ext.151 or e-mail info@can-do-canines.org. Space may be limited on some dates.

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Tails to Tell is a fast, friendly, informal way to see what we’re all about, as well as to meet our staff and some Assistance Dog team graduates.

Tails to Tell sessions last exactly one hour. Do you know someone who would be interested in learning more about Can Do Canines? Your family and friends are welcome, too!

To RSVP, call 763-331-3000 ext.151 or e-mail info@can-do-canines.org. Space may be limited on some dates.

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by Terri Krake

I’ve been lucky enough in my life to have been loved by a handful of dogs. And now … I have been saved by one. Brody is my assistance dog, though the term doesn’t begin to describe our relationship. He is my guardian. My healer. My connection to the world.

Read the rest of Terri’s article here: http://www.womenspress.com/main.asp?SectionID=124&SubSectionID=684&ArticleID=4004

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Find out by checking our puppy blog at http://candocanines.tumblr.com/.

Many thanks to Julianne Larsen and Lia Enger for providing a look at life inside the whelping box.

]]> http://can-do-canines.org/2011/12/12/puppies/feed/ 0 Special Spirit – Story of Maureen and Paul Pranghofer http://can-do-canines.org/2011/11/30/special-spirit-story-of-maureen-and-paul-pranghofer/ http://can-do-canines.org/2011/11/30/special-spirit-story-of-maureen-and-paul-pranghofer/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:24:04 +0000 admin http://can-do-canines.org/?p=1525 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Maureen and Paul Pranghofer joke that they have just enough working body parts for one person. It’s a line that captures their sense of humor, but you really need to meet them to see how much they’ve overcome over the years, and why their special spirit inspires so many.

Spend some time with them, and you’re likely to laugh. They sure do!

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