Dogs and PTSD Photo: Google Images K-9 Disaster Relief has been conducting research on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and the benefits of paring U.S. military […]
K-9 Nikie – Michele Kidd – FDNY Battalion Chief Werner Fire Company Ladder 10-10 – Ground Zero Heart Pin presented to Battalion Chief Werner by Michele . . . “I was overcome by what had […]
Healing Hands of Comfort ~ Father Brian Jordan Father Brian Jordan, Midnight Mass on Ground Zero – December 31, 2001. On that cold December night, Father Jordan ministered to recovery & construction workers, laborers, volunteers […]
#K9ActsOfKindness is the new K-9 Disaster Relief outreach initiative being launched nationally. This outreach program embraces the “K-9 for Kids” mission to inspire & motivate each other by doing an act of kindness with their animal through pet […]
Hero Dogs of a Different Breed, produced by Tyann Sells, features the work of K-9 Disaster Relief, a non-profit humanitarian organization. The documentary begins when the organization began on 9/11 and over a 14-year period. […]
“The Unspoken Bond”Frank Shane, and NikieGround Zero Recovery Service Frank Shane, a professional dog handler and trauma therapist and founder of the K-9 Disaster Relief Organization, had to improvise when he brought his golden […]
K-9 Disaster Relief returned to Newtown, CT to provide canine emotional support to children, parents, teachers and caregivers. St. Rose of Lima Church provided therapy and joy for the dogs too . . . Once a […]
December 14th is the anniversary of the tragedy at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT. K-9 Disaster Relief, a non-profit humanitarian organization, visits Newtown on each anniversary to help children, teachers, parents, clergy […]
Canine Disaster Relief Services This is the most comprehensive and only course recognized by government, NGO, disaster relief organizations and agencies . . . and the academic community. Over a fourteen-year period of disaster response, the […]
December 14, 2014 is the second anniversary of the horrific shootings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT. K-9 Disaster Relief, a national non-profit organization will bring therapy dogs to Newtown, CT to help […]