Tag Archives: America’s VetDogs
Meet Biscuit: Capitals Welcome Service Dog In-Training Through America’s VetDogs
Photo: Capitals Wouldn’t it be crazy if the Capitals got another dog? Well, guess what? The Capitals have another dog!! Meet Biscuit- a service dog in-training through America’s VetDogs who will be with the team while training and preparing to … Continue reading
Linemate for Life: Captain Matched With Retired U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Mark Gwathmey
Photos: Capitals After nearly two years of training and hard work and graduating from America’s VetDogs on Sunday, Captain’s moment has finally come. On Wednesday, the official service dog was matched with retired U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Mark Gwathmey.
Class of 2021: Captain Graduates From America’s VetDogs
Screencap: @CapsPup Graduation season is still underway as students are moving their tassels from right to left and starting a new chapter in their life. Starting that new chapter is Captain, the Washington Capitals team dog and former service dog … Continue reading
Pup-date! Captain Receives Official America’s VetDogs Service Dog Vest
Photo: @CapsPup It’s been a little over two weeks since Captain, the Washington Capitals team dog, returned to America’s VetDogs in Smithtown, New York, to undergo final preparations and training to graduate to then be placed with a veteran or … Continue reading
Capitals Pup-date: Captain’s Growth Four Months Later
Photo: @CapsPup Today marks four months since the Washington Capitals in partnership with America’s VetDogs welcomed Captain, the “team dog” and service dog in training. Players, staff, and fans have fallen in love with the Labrador Retriever. Let’s take a … Continue reading
Let’s Paw-ty! – Captain Celebrates Six-Month Birthday
He’s not quite a year old yet, but Captain is already celebrating his six-month birthday on Wednesday.
A Paw-fect Day: Caps Pup Visits America’s VetDogs In New York
Photo: CapsPup via Twitter The Washington Capitals traveled up to Long Island ahead of a Metro Division matchup against the New York Islanders. However, they weren’t the only ones traveling. Captain, the team dog and service dog in training made … Continue reading
Dog Days At Practice: Team Pup Captain Joins Capitals at MedStar Capitals Iceplex
Since he joined the team in October, “Caps Pup” Captain has developed a special relationship with the players, and in addition to his training to be a service dog, has delighted many in and outside the organization in his interactions … Continue reading
WeRateDogs Gives Capitals Team Dog, Captain A 14/10
Photo: SamanthaJPell via Twitter Every Capitals fan has a soft spot for the team dog and future service dog, Captain. Even some fans from other NHL teams love Caps Pup. Friday evening, Captain officially made his way onto the WeRateDogs … Continue reading