Encore Canine Companions for Independence

This show gives you the opportunity to have an insider’s view of Canine Companions for Independence. This is the organization that breeds, trains and provides amazing dogs who give the gift of independence to children and adults. Program Manager and Instructor Gwen Dudek will offer a look at the training of these dogs. Puppy raiser, Marty Marlatt will give you the inside story of raising 22 puppies and Josiah Lanning who at the time of this show had Charlice, his Service Dog for more than 5 years, shares what this wonderful dog brings to his life. If you have ever wondered about the dogs with the blue and yellow capes that seem smarter than the rest of us, listen in and be prepared to be emotionally touched.