Update on Brian and Colton
Brian and Colton are really learning to work together. From Brian’s mom after their first night and a recent dental appointment: “Colton did excellent last
April 23, 2018
Healing Companions
Ordinary Dogs Transforming Lives
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Learning with Purpose
Healing Companions, Inc. believes in saving lives on both ends of the leash – not just with individuals who receive Psychiatric Service Dogs, and the
April 16, 2018
Healing Vibes: The ripple effect of our training on inmates
Story by Lucia Martínez ~ Martin knows by heart what it’s like to suffer from a mental illness himself. He’s experienced the challenging symptoms, and has
April 16, 2018
Passion and Hope: On the way to a new path
Story by Lucia Martínez ~ Of all the times one gets to hear about personal experiences that come with being a felon, few of them have
April 16, 2018
A life transformed: Amanda and Lola’s story
Seems pretty clear for us dog-lovers and proud owners. Dogs love us humans in much the same ways that we do, through affection, attachment bonds
April 5, 2018
Another Great Meet and Greet
Another successful meet, greet and adoption for Brody, a shelter dog that received his basic training from one of the inmates we trained. This training
March 27, 2018
Successful Meet and Greet…
First, we would like to thank Gina Lallo, Founder of Forget Me Not Animal Rescue, for donating Colton to our program, Joette Mehalio, Foster mom
March 26, 2018
Thank You Dogwise Books!
WOW! Thanks DogWise Books for the wonderful and immensely generous donations of books and DVDs for our prison training program. The inmates have never received
March 26, 2018
Giving Back to Your Psychiatric Service Dogs
~ Mary-Jane Howe
The number of service dogs is on the rise with an estimated 4,000 fulfilling different service roles. Psychiatric service dogs (PSDs) help people with emotional
March 3, 2018
Jane Miller Guest on South Florida Dog Talk
Tune in and listen to an episode of South Florida Dog Talk with Jane
December 11, 2017
Dog Guru Podcast with Jane Miller
The podcast Ask Your Dog Guru can be accessed at https://dogguru.podbean.com along with information about how to attend or listen later. Host and producer Victoria presents this
November 10, 2017
Newman’s Own Challenge ~ Save the Date
WE NEED YOUR HELP We’ve partnered with our friends at Crowdrise and the Newman’s Own Foundation to take part in the 2017 $500,000 Holiday Challenge
November 8, 2017
THANK YOU!!
As we look back on another great year of helping people with mental illness reclaim their lives with the help of Psychiatric Service Dogs, we
October 30, 2017
Thank you Advance Partners!
We are deeply honored and touched by the generosity and support of your employees! Your successful fundraiser will help us transform many lives. With gratitude,
October 13, 2017
Intern Needed for Fundraising Effort
Winter term intern needed to work on organizing fundraiser to help us reach our goals: Healing Companion’s mission is built on Three Pillars: Saving shelter
October 5, 2017
Training Donation Needs
The inmates wanted to share how much they enjoyed my book and would love to read more wonderful books about dogs and dog training. They would
September 28, 2017
Thank You Linda Michaels!!
A huge shout out to Linda Michaels for her generosity and support. The inmates have thoroughly enjoyed the donations of her fabulous book and video.
September 28, 2017
Thank You Cleveland Travelers Insurance!
Healing Companions, Inc. Is honored that the Cleveland Travelers Insurance Company chose us for their August 2017 fundraiser. Their generous donation will help change so
September 26, 2017
Sign the Pledge! Eliminate Electric Shock
Join me in signing the pledge to eliminate electric shock in the training, care and management of pets. The Shock Free Coalition believes that pets
September 26, 2017
Pet Professional Guild
Jane Miller is a member of the Pet Professional Guild. The Pet Professional Guild (PPG) was founded based on a commitment to provide educational resources
September 26, 2017