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How We Die: A Good Dog

We are so incredibly proud of our COPE Service Dog Daisy and the amazing work she is doing with Hospice Simcoe for our families, friends and neighbours in their end of life journey.

What Makes COPE Service Dogs Unique?

90 Seconds of Training

Thank you Carey Worrod for the great rendition of Stand By Me

COPE is Magic!

 

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PEOPLE ARE POSITIVELY IMPACTED BY EACH COPE SERVICE DOG IN THE 2 YR TRAINING PROGRAM – ALL BEFORE THE COPE SERVICE DOG IS PLACED WITH THEIR CLIENT
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OVER 1,000 STUDENTS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN COPE’S CANINES IN THE CLASSROOM PROGRAM.

RESEARCH SHOWS THAT CANINES IN THE CLASSROOM STUDENTS IMPROVE GRADES, IMPROVE LEARNING SKILLS AND DECREASE SUSPENSIONS AFTER PARTICIPATION IN CIC.

  • COPE’S HONORARY PATRON, GEORGE COHON, IS THE FOUNDER OF MCDONALD’S CANADA AND RUSSIA AND RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES CANADA.

  •  COPE IS A MEMBER OF ASSISTANCE DOGS INTERNATIONAL BREEDING COOPERATIVE AND CONTRIBUTES GENES FROM OUR 10 GENERATIONS OF GOLDEN RETRIEVERS AND LABRADOR RETRIEVER CROSSES. THE MATRIARCH AND PATRIARCH WERE BORN AND BRED IN GERMANY.

MISSION

TO PROVIDE A REMARKABLE EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT ENGAGES COMMUNITIES AND EMPOWERS STUDENTS AND OTHERS IN THE TRAINING OF SERVICE DOGS THAT WILL TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.