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 2020 Year In Review
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By Caitlin Donahue
In Events, General, National, PPH BLog
Posted January 12, 2021

2020 Year In Review

It’s almost impossible to find the right words to describe 2020. While last year was one of the toughest in decades, it also proved how dedicated our staff, volunteers and supporters are to [...]

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 A Day in the Life of PPH Alaska
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By Caitlin Donahue
In PPH Alaska, PPH BLog
Posted January 4, 2021

A Day in the Life of PPH Alaska

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 [...]

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 After #GivingTuesday: How Your Support Impacts Warriors
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By Caitlin Donahue
In Events, PPH BLog
Posted December 7, 2020

After #GivingTuesday: How Your Support Impacts Warriors

Despite 2020 being a challenging year for everyone, our supporters reminded us all that they are still present. This year’s grand total more than doubled the contributions made on Giving Tuesday [...]

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 Our First Facility Dog Retires After 9 Years of Service
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By Taylor Laabs
In Events, Facility Dogs, General, PPH BLog
Posted November 30, 2020

Our First Facility Dog Retires After 9 Years of Service

Every moment a Paws for Purple Hearts dog brings joy to a Warrior is a minute, an hour, a day well-spent. The goal of each Paws for Purple hearts dog is to spread love and happiness with those [...]

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 We’ve got so much to be thankful for!
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By Caitlin Donahue
In Events, PPH BLog
Posted November 24, 2020

We’ve got so much to be thankful for!

This Thanksgiving, we want are thankful to all of the wonderful people who dedicate their lives to making it happen.

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 Fall into Fall Field Trips
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By Danielle Stockbridge
In Events, PPH BLog, Service Dog Training
Posted November 17, 2020

Fall into Fall Field Trips

As top-tier Service Dogs, our dogs must learn how to perform commands in public despite distractions that can take the form of noises, sights, tactile stimuli or smells. That’s a lot for a puppy [...]

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 Frequently Asked Questions About Our Service Dogs
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By Caitlin Donahue
In PPH BLog, Training
Posted September 1, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Service Dogs

If you’ve seen a service-dog-in-training out in public, you may have had a few questions running through your mind. What is the dog in training for? How long does it take? Is it hard for the [...]

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 Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks
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By Danielle Stockbridge
In General, PPH BLog
Posted August 20, 2020

Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks

The Clever Dog Experiment, performed by the Messerli Research Institute in Vienna, found that older dogs can learn new things. In their experiment, researchers asked dogs to choose between two [...]

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 Take a Pause for Purple Hearts on August 7th
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By Caitlin Donahue
In National, PPH BLog
Posted August 7, 2020

Take a Pause for Purple Hearts on August 7th

August 7th is National Purple Heart Day – a day to honor Combat Veterans in the U.S. Armed Forces who were wounded or paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving. At Paws for Purple Hearts (PPH), [...]

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 Let’s celebrate! It’s International Assistance Dog Week
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By Caitlin Donahue
In Facility Dogs, PPH BLog, Service Dogs, Specialist Therapy Dogs
Posted July 31, 2020

Let’s celebrate! It’s International Assistance Dog Week

Happy International Assistance Dog Week! We’re taking this time to celebrate our top-notch dogs and educate folks about the important role they play in helping Warriors along the road to [...]

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