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Dogs for Better Lives Celebrates National Dog Day with Day of Pawsitivity...
Every year on National Dog Day, August 26, Dogs for Better Lives celebrates the incredible ways dogs make our lives safer, brighter, calmer, and more connected. This year, our Day of Pawsitivity...
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Kovva Becomes First From Shelter to Service Dog Placement in Atlanta
Dogs for Better Lives and Atlanta Humane Society celebrate first placement through their From Shelter to Service Dog partnership ATLANTA, Ga. — Dogs for Better Lives (DBL) is proud to celebrate the...
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Boston Children’s Hospital’s Dr. Lisa Prock Joins National Board
CENTRAL POINT, OR – On July 27th, during Dogs for Better Lives’ (DBL) quarterly meeting, the National Board of Directors unanimously approved a new member, Dr. Lisa Prock from Massachusetts. Dr. Lisa...
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Summer 2026 Impact Report | Service Dog Success Stories & Program Growth
Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, Summer 2026 has been a season of growth for Dogs for Better Lives, helping us expand our Service Dog training programs, support more Service Dog teams, and...
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The Lone Star State Steps Up for Dogs and People
From community events to corporate partnerships, Texans are finding new ways to support the life-changing work of Dogs for Better Lives. The RAB-TX hosted a Bone AppeTREAT watch party in San Antonio,...
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Maverick: A Loyal Partner in Every Moment
When David welcomed Certified Hearing Dog Maverick into his home, he gained far more than a Service Dog — he gained confidence, companionship, and peace of mind. “There is joy with having such a...
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How a Passion for Service Inspire Volunteer Puppy Raiser Karla
For volunteer Puppy Raiser Karla, the decision to raise future Service Dogs began long before Peak entered her life. It started with witnessing the life-changing impact these dogs have on the people...
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A Match Built for Adventure
For Max, getting a Hearing Assistance Dog wasn’t simply about convenience — it was about safety, independence, and peace of mind. Max and London visit Chetro Ketl in New Mexico “My cochlear implants...
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Nurturing Future Service Dogs from Day One
Behind every future Service Dog is a story that begins long before training starts—a story of care, dedication, and extraordinary love from a volunteer Breeder Caretaker. Every Breeder Caretaker with...
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How Hearing Dog Emerald Changed Everything for Joyce
When Joyce lost her previous trained Hearing Dog, she lost more than a companion — she lost a lifeline. A retired teacher with hearing loss, Joyce found herself more withdrawn from the world, missing...
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Puppy Program Matriculation & Volunteer Appreciation Events June 2026
Dogs for Better Lives (DBL) warmly invites you to celebrate a meaningful milestone in the journey of our future Assistance Dogs. Join us as we recognize the dedication of our Puppy Raisers and...
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Spring 2026 Impact Report
Your Impact Spring 2026 has been a season of meaningful growth, connection, and impact. Thanks to the generous support of our community, we’ve been able to expand our reach and provide life-changing...
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Leadership Transition at Dogs for Better Lives
Dogs for Better Lives (DBL) is entering an important new chapter, and we want to share this update directly with our community. After eight years of thoughtful leadership, CEO Bryan Williams will be...
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A Growing Pawprint in the Northeast
We’ve had many significant milestones since the Northeast Campus in Falmouth, Massachusetts officially began placing trained Service Dogs in 2023. We’re grateful for the support of donors and...
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Facility Dog Teddy’s Impact at Boston Children’s Hospital
In November 2025, something extraordinary walked through the doors of Boston Children’s Hospital for the very first time. His name is Teddy. With a wag that starts at his nose and ripples all the way...
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Turning Digital Skills into Life-Changing Connections
When Mike Tomasovic first said yes to volunteering with Dogs for Better Lives (DBL), he didn’t hesitate—and he hasn’t looked back since. What began as a simple introduction through a professional...
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Facility Dog Williams Brings Calm, Connection, and Hope to Fire Crews
On a summer afternoon in Northern Utah, the dispatch floor hums with urgency. For the dispatchers at the Northern Utah Interagency Fire Center, the pressure feels immediate and constant. In the middle...
View ArticleBone AppeTREAT Returns for its Fourth Year
Mark your calendars—Bone AppeTREAT is back for its fourth year on Friday May 15, 2026, and it’s bigger, bolder, and more exciting than ever. What began as a virtual fundraiser has grown into a...
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Bridging Corporate Resources and Nonprofit Impact
Jacob Orchard, a member of Dogs for Better Lives’ (DBL) Regional Advisory Board – Pacific Northwest, has long been driven to turn good intentions into real impact. “I became a Change Agent through my...
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The Quiet Healer: How Facility Dog O’Hara Is Changing Lives in Therapy
In therapist Susan’s office, one of the most important members of the clinical team doesn’t carry a notebook or ask questions. Her name is O’Hara, a remarkable Facility Dog whose presence at Central...
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