Tag: medical service dogs
Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs, Alice, Named 2019 ‘Hero Dog of the Year’
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs is both humbled and honored to announce that on Friday, October 5, 2019 after more than a million public votes, our Service Dog, Alice; specifically trained to assist Recipient Antonio was named the 2019 Hero Dog of the Year in the American Humane Hero Dog Awards.
Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs Partners with SCI Mercer to Train Service Dogs for Veterans
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- It is with great pleasure that Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs announces its latest partnership, with the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Mercer. As part of our new partnership, incarcerated veterans will train some of our future service dogs, beginning at approximately 5 months of age, all while earning college credit.
GMAR and Michigan State Police Trooper School Come Together to Sponsor Guardian Angels Medical Service Dog
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs announced that in February 2019, Sgt. McRae of the Michigan State Police Trooper Recruit School set a goal: to honor Michigan State Trooper Craig A. Scott; a military veteran who was killed in the line of duty after 7 years on the force in 1982.
Service Dog Hero of the Year 2019 Awarded to Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs’ Alice
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs is excited to announce that on Friday, July 26, 2019 our Service Dog, Alice; specifically trained to assist Recipient Antonio was named the 2019 Service Dog Hero of the Year by more than 900,000 nationwide voters and the American Humane Societies' panel of judges.
Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs Awarded $25K Grant from The William H. Donner Foundation
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs is proud to announce that on June 4, 2019, the William H. Donner Foundation announced a grant award in the amount of $25,000 to our organization. We are humbled to report that this is the fourth year receiving a grant from the William H. Donner Foundation.
Jim Rooney and Jon Kolb to Keynote Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs Passing of the Leash Community Awareness Event
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs cordially invites the public to attend our 2019 Pittsburgh Passing of the Leash Ceremony. This heart-warming event showcases the incredible difference Service Dogs have made in the lives of their recipients in Pennsylvania communities. Meet some of these life-saving dogs and teams, and enjoy lunch with us.
Lansing Board of Water and Light Names Dog after U.S. Combat Veteran Mike Ronan
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Lansing Board of Water and Light held a fundraising event, the BWL IBEW Golf 4 Charity Tournament, and have raised the funds necessary to donate an individually trained service dog to a deserving recipient. As they held their event, they heard from Mike Ronan, a Marine Veteran who was paired with a Service Dog through Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs, Inc..
Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs Awarded $25K Grant from Disabled Veterans National Foundation
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs is proud to announce that on April 17, 2019, the Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) announced a grant award in the amount of $25,000 to our organization.
GMAR Shows their Support for Michigan Veterans with Service Dogs through Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS(R) has undertaken an incredible 5-year journey called 5 Years, 5 Dogs, 5 Lives saved. In their quest to assist Michigan Veterans, struggling with disabilities and/or mobility issues, The Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS [GMAR] has partnered with Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs.
Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs to Build State-of-the-Art Service Dog Campus in Pittsburgh PA
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Over the course of its 9 years, Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs (GAMSD) has grown into one of the largest service dog organizations in the nation. We raise, train, advocate for, and donate these incredible medical service dogs, specifically trained to perform tasks for disabled veterans, first-responders and civilians.