PPH Alaska

Specialist Therapy Dog Elma and Licensed Clinical Social Worker Sara, in partnership with Paws for Purple Hearts Team Alaska and the True North Program, have joined forces to create meaningful [...]

Program instructors are the heart of our organization. They are the ones who train our dogs. They a whole lot of soul into training each top-notch assistance dog and providing Canine-Assisted [...]

Can you imagine what it would be like to train a Paws for Purple Hearts service dog in Alaska? From sub-freezing temperatures to moose visits to almost 24 hours of darkness at mid-winter, our [...]

This year’s holiday season might be the most difficult in our lifetime due to the long shadow cast by the COVID-19 pandemic. The annual social gatherings and family traditions that have been part [...]

Love is in the air this week as we celebrate both Valentine’s Day and National Salute to Veteran Patients week. Paws for Purple Hearts is lucky enough to work with hundreds of Veterans every year [...]

Who says Valentine’s Day has to be all about romantic love? Here are six ways to show some puppy love and make Paws for Purple Hearts your Valentine this year.

Paws for Purple Hearts, one of the foremost charities that help Americas Warriors, was selected as one of only two recipients of financial support at the 3rd Annual Down River Beer Fest hosted by [...]

With that comes plenty of traveling—especially flying. Flying is a magical experience where you are lifted effortlessly into the heavens and transported to a whole new world feeling rested and [...]

As we emerge from our cold-weather lairs to welcome the sunshine and warmth of Spring with all her charms, we remain enthralled by the magic here in Alaska and are somehow filled with the [...]

Winter in Fairbanks, Alaska can make anyone feel a little cabin fever coming on. For those of you reading this in sunny San Antonio, San Diego, or anywhere else that does not have 9 months of [...]