Farmingville, NY – – On March 3, Councilwoman Jane Bonner was a guest at the graduation ceremony held at Canine Companions Northeast Training Center in Medford. As one of the most recognized leaders of the service dog industry, Canine Companions provides service dogs free of charge to all qualified adults, children and veterans with disabilities. They also provide facility dogs to professionals working in healthcare, criminal justice and educational settings. Since their founding in 1975, Canine Companions dogs and all follow-up services have been at no cost to their clients. Pictured left to right are Michelle and Sarge VI; Kristen and Deen; Jessica and Mango III; Councilwoman Bonner and David and Kellen II. For more information about Canine Companions, go to www.canine.org. Canine Companions Northeast Training Center is located at 286 Middle Island Road in Medford. Call 631-561-0200 to find out more about Canine Companions and to learn out how you can help.
Councilwoman Bonner said, “These beautiful dogs are very loyal and loving animals that can have a great impact on anyone’s quality of life. If you are in need of a service dog, want to make a donation, sponsor a puppy or serve as a volunteer, stop by Canine Companions to meet the staff and the wonderful animals that are waiting for you.”
