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Emergency Veterinary Grants for Military Dogs

Like their human counterparts in our armed forces, lifesaving military dogs can sustain serious and lasting wounds on the battlefield and suffer health challenges in their retirements. American Humane is dedicated to ensuring these courageous four-legged veterans receive the veterinary attention and care they richly deserve, awarding financial grants to provide emergency treatment to military dogs in need.

After their courageous service supporting our military and protecting our country, these heroic four-legged veterans have surely earned the right to retire in comfort and free of pain.

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Video: Honoring America’s Fallen Heroes

This year, we tragically lost two of our country’s most courageous K-9s. We invite you to view the video honoring Cena and Bak, two special military dogs who crossed the rainbow bridge in 2017. American Humane helped to cover the costs of Cena and Bak’s ongoing veterinary care, allowing them the dignified retirements they truly deserved. Cena and Bak were…
December 19, 2017

Bak Bravely Served Our Country

Like their human counterparts, lifesaving military dogs can sustain serious and lasting wounds on the battlefield and often suffer health challenges in their retirements. To ensure that these courageous canines receive the veterinary attention and care they richly deserve, American Humane awards financial grants to provide treatment to military dogs in need. One of these special dogs is MWD (Retired)…
February 22, 2017
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