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Canines for Service and Canines for Veterans works with local rescues, shelters, breeders and individuals when puppies or dogs are needed for our programs.   Puppies and dogs for our programs must meet specific criteria as determined by Canines for Service.

For Carolina Canines to consider a puppy donation:

  • A foster family must be waiting to raise the puppy.
  • A minimum of three puppies are added to the program at one time.
  • Pups must be between 7 to 10 weeks of age.
  • Pups must pass a multiple point temperament evaluation done by Canines for Service and we prefer to select from a group of puppies.

Dogs

Carolina Canines uses older dogs between one to two years of age for the Canines for Veterans program.

  • There must be a need and space to add a new dog into the training program.
  • Dogs must be between 1 to 1.5 years of age.
  • Dogs are preferred to be spayed or neutered.
  • Dogs are a minimum of 60 pounds at full growth.
  • Dogs must pass a multiple point temperament evaluation done by Canines for Service.
  • Dogs must pass an overall health evaluation including hips evaluation by radiograph.
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Financial information about this organization and a copy of its license are available from the NC Charitable Solicitation Licensing Section at 888-830-4989. The license is not an endorsement by the State.