Military Dogs

Karen sometimes struggles to feel safe. The U.S. Air Force veteran, who served from 1976-1981, found herself staying inside as much as possible due to her trepidation of big crowds…

As we head into of Memorial Day Weekend, we at American Humane encourage you to reflect with gratitude, not only upon the service of our soldiers, sailors, marines and air…

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, one in 20 U.S. adults experience serious mental illness each year, but less than two-thirds get treatment. May is Mental Health Awareness…

November 11th is the date we formally honor our brave military members who take an oath to protect and serve the United States. In March, however, we pay tribute to…

The bond that military working dogs have with their military handlers is like nothing you can imagine. They must protect each other, trust each other and depend on one another…

This week, American Humane staff had the unique honor of facilitating the reunion of two battle buddies, retired Military Working Dog Chickel and U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Kyle Johnson.…

Last week, American Humane had the honor of bringing home retired Military Working Dog Popeye to his former handler and best friend, U.S. Army veteran Michael Steponovich. The reunion, which…

Last week, American Humane staff had the honor of facilitating the reunion of retired Military Working Dog Xxanthe with her former handler, U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Wade Alfson, at…

Seventy-nine years ago, the United States Army began training dogs for its formally established War Dog Program, colloquially known as the K9 Corps. Throughout the decades, a lot has changed…

On the nineteenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, American Humane helped a K-9 hero complete his journey of 6,700 miles around the globe. Military Working Dog Ramos was stationed in…