Oct 31, 2022 | Midwest News
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Service dogs help people with disabilities lead a more independent life. Big Paws Canine is a national organization that trains service dogs for military veterans and first responders. That’s why a local coffee shop is giving back to the...Jan 10, 2022 | Midwest News
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — They are committed to helping veterans and first responders. We’re talking about Big Paws Canine. It’s a national foundation that provides service and therapy dogs for disabled vets and first responders who have been injured in the line of...Jul 6, 2017 | Midwest News
“It’s a lifesaver.” That’s how one veteran in KELOLAND describes his relationship with his service dog. From fetching a bottle of water, to picking up a dropped wallet, the animal you’re about to meet is pretty special. “I needed someone with me at all times, to tell...Apr 11, 2015 | East Coast News
Big Paws Canine Ribbon Cutting – East...Apr 9, 2015 | East Coast News
The famous phrase, “Go west, young man” has changed directions, at least for a canine charity. The Big Paws Canine Foundation, a nonprofit entity that trains and provides service dogs to veterans and former first responders – police officers and firefighters – with...