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 […]
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 K-9 Disaster Relief returned to Newtown, CT to provide canine emotional support to children, parents, teachers and caregivers. St. Rose of Lima Church provided therapy and joy for the dogs too . . . Once […]
Tweet K-9 Disaster Relief collaborated with the National September 11 Memorial Museum in October with a new museum interactive program for children, parents and caregivers ~ “Stories & Art” ~ created by Noaa Stoler, 9/11 […]
Tweet K-9 Disaster Relief offers courses in Canine Disaster Relief Services K-9 Disaster Relief was founded in 2001. The non-profit organization has trained thousand individuals and organizations. Each year it receives hundreds of requests for information about […]
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 […]
TweetFrank T. Shane is the founder and CEO of the K-9 Disaster Relief Foundation. He is a board certified trauma responder and Diplomat and Fellow of the Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress. He is […]
TweetAnimal Planet aired a one-hour documentary titled: “Hero Dogs of 9/11.. During the search and recovery efforts on Ground Zero for eight months, K-9 Disaster Relief was the only credentialed organization with full access to […]