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Every dog deserves a warm home, especially those who’ve spent their lives protecting ours.

Don’t let a hero go without a home.

Honoring Our Four-Legged Heroes: Why Retired Service Dogs Deserve a Home.

Service dogs don’t sniff bombs, help in missions, or support individuals with disabilities; instead, they do it because they were trained to. These dogs work hard in both physically demanding and emotionally intense situations.

But they can’t work forever.

Some retire because of age, illness, or injury. But you can help fix that gap by giving them a home that’ll welcome them into their forever homes as a normal dog.

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“These loyal K9s give their all to protect and serve. Are you ready to give them the care and love they deserve? Check out our self-assessment quiz to see if you can be their hero.”

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Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is a government agency that handles several service dogs due to their operations. They periodically offer these dogs up for adoption after they retire due to age or injury. You may find their adoption information in news articles or on their Facebook page.

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HoundHaven

Hound Haven is a shelter that takes care of retired working K9 dogs from different backgrounds. These dogs go through behavioral or physical training based on their partnered vets to make sure that they’re ready to be adopted and find their forever homes. Their goal is to make sure each dog finds a loving family that’ll help them live out their remaining years as normal dogs.