Homeless 2 Hero Program
We know there are many unwanted dogs in shelters that have the skills to perform important functions. We work to identify those dogs based on their skills and behaviors so we can give them a job and lead fulfilling lives.
Homeless 2 Hero Success Stories
Service Dog Program
The objective of our Service Program is to identify, train, and provide high-quality service dogs at no cost to disabled persons of all ages in order to help restore their physical and emotional independence. A successful service dog possesses the ability to be calm, friendly, confident, trainable, and capable of seeking out and doing the same job day after day. With the help of
Search and Rescue
The mission of our Search Program is to strengthen disaster response by rescuing, recruiting, and partnering dogs with firefighters and other first responders to find people lost or in the wreckage of disasters. The dogs and their handlers are certified in disaster, wilderness, and urban searches. Both Human Remains and Live Scent disciplines are taught.
Requirements for a success
K9 Therapy Program
The goal of our Therapy Program is to identify and provide candidates and connect them with human handlers, engaging both in the process of treatment and/or recovery. It has long been recognized that contact with a therapy dog helps subjects physical, mental, emotional and social state. Therapy dogs come in all shapes and sizes but all have a sweet temperament. Therapy dog candi