Tweet Frank Shane, a professional dog trainer and traumatic stress counselor, is founder and Executive Director of K-9 Disaster Relief,, a non-profit humanitarian organization. He had to improvise when he brought his golden retriever, Nikie, […]
Tweet On December 30, 2015 at 2:00 PM, the 9/11 Tribute Center will host a holiday program – “The Little Tree that Grew ~ A Dog’s Teddy Bear Dreams on Ground Zero.” Frank Shane, Executive […]
TweetArticle by Frank T. Shane, B.C.E.T.S. Executive Director of K-9 Disaster Relief K-9 Disaster Relief became a humanitarian organization in 2001. It is unique for many reasons, especially because 100% of all its resources and […]
Tweet During the 9/11 recovery at World Trade Center – Ground Zero, Nikie, a 120-pound golden retriever was the only credentialed dog certified in Canine Disaster Relief Services. This courageous canine worked tirelessly for nine […]
Tweet K-9 Nikie – Michele Kidd – FDNY Battalion Chief Werner Fire Company Ladder 10-10 – Ground Zero Heart Pin presented to Battalion Chief Werner by Michele . . . “I was overcome by what […]
Tweet Healing Hands of Comfort ~ Father Brian Jordan Father Brian Jordan, Midnight Mass on Ground Zero – December 31, 2001. On that cold December night, Father Jordan ministered to recovery & construction workers, laborers, […]
Tweet “The Unspoken Bond”Frank Shane, and NikieGround Zero Recovery Service Frank Shane, a professional dog handler and trauma therapist and founder of the K-9 Disaster Relief Organization, had to improvise when he brought his […]
TweetThe Human-Animal-Bond Presented by Canine Counselor, Frank Shane of K-9 Disaster Relief Special Program Presentation at the Tribute WTC Visitor Center Frank Shane is a recognized expert in dog psychology and the socialization of canines […]
Tweet “9/11 Stories of Courage, Heroism and Generosity” DEDICATED TO: Everyone who suffered a loss on 9/11 and everyone who helped out afterwards. Frank Shane, a professional dog trainer and trauma therapist and CEO […]
TweetLocated directly across from the World Trade Center site – Ground Zero – St Paul’s Chapel , part of the Parish of Trinity Church, was home to an extraordinary eight-month relief effort after the terrorist […]