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Can Do Canines is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for people with disabilities by creating mutually beneficial partnerships with specially trained dogs.

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Hearing Assist Dog Raven is Music to Megan’s Ears

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By: Erin Reyes A ringing doorbell. A dinging oven timer. A chirping smoke alarm. Someone calling our name.  These are sounds many of us take for granted every day – sometimes, we even treat them as a nuisance. But for…

Fern Pours Whole Heart Into Facility Dog Role at Children’s Hospital

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It’s commonly believed that dogs have a calming effect on people. At M Health Fairview Masonic Children’s Hospital, there is proof. Fern, who began as one of two facility dogs there this spring can lower a child’s stress level just…

Fosters Volunteers Needed

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With more people enjoying summer vacations and traveling, Can Do Canines currently has a greater need for foster volunteers. These Twin Cities volunteers will help care for a dog that is destined to be an assistance dog for a person…

Two Can Do Canines Supporters to Bike Across Canada, Raising Funds for Can Do Canines

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Peter Hilger is an architect, a Professor of Construction and Facility Management at the University of Minnesota and a longtime Can Do Canines supporter. Peter used his architectural skills to design the current Can Do Canines facility, having also advised…

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