20.05.2026
Remembering Cpl. David Sonka and MPC Flex
Cpl. David Sonka Sonka, a dedicated patriot moved by the actions of 9/11, signed with the Marine Corps in 2008, a week after he turned…
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28.04.2026
Paws of Honor and U.S. War Dogs Association Join Forces to Support Retired Military Working Dogs
Paws of Honor and U.S. War Dogs Association Join Forces to Support Retired Military Working Dogs WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA – April 28, 2026 – Paws of Honor…
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23.04.2026
The Surgeon Who Gave K9 Abrams a Second Chance at Retirement
When K9 Abrams hung up his vest for the last time, he had already given everything he had. Years of service, years of putting himself…
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14.04.2026
The Journey of a Military Working Dog: From Selection to Specialized Training
They detect explosives before soldiers ever see danger. They track suspects through terrain no human could follow. They put themselves between their handler and harm…
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04.03.2026
The Explosion That Couldn’t Break Them: K9 Cobra’s Afghanistan Story
Who Is K9 Cobra? When we think of the heroes who served on the frontlines, we often picture the brave men and women in uniform…
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04.03.2026
From Bomb Detection to Recovery: K9 Jude’s New Mission Is Healing
Who Is K9 Jude? Some dogs leave paw prints in your mind and heart that never quite fade. Such is the story of hero K9…
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04.03.2026
The Desert Search K9 Dog Who Learned To Love Snow
Who Is K9 Gama? If you’ve ever stood in the Sonoran Desert in the middle of summer, then you know how unforgiving that landscape can…
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04.03.2026
The Hardest Gift: Giving K9 Jäger Comfort Instead of More Procedures
It is with heavy hearts that we at Paws of Honor share the passing of one of our most beloved four legged heroes, K9 Jäger…
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10.02.2026
From Holland to Patrol Dog: Kobe’s Life After Service
Who Is K9 Kobe? Paws of Honor sees many heroes, but when K-9 Kobe arrived from Holland as a young Belgian Malinois, he carried with…
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10.02.2026
Protecting Diplomacy: K9 Tank at the State Department
Who is K9 Tank? Before he became a master of couch snuggling and a special face at Paws of Honor, K9 Tank had a very…
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10.02.2026
From Service K9 Dog To Sanctuary – An Astonishing Detection Career
Who is K9 Coach? Before landing in the care of Paws of Honor, K9 Coach, a handsome 10-year-old Labrador Retriever, served on the front lines…
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13.11.2025
K9 Apache – From Getting Shot to Stealing Bacon Off the Counter
Who is Apache? K9 Apache, a Belgian Malinois, served 8 years with the Indiana State Police as a patrol and narcotics detection K9. Apache worked…
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