War dog history and much more

The following posts cover wide-ranging topics from WWII war dog history to present day happenings. You’ll find: Profiles of military working dogs and their handlers. Articles on canine health. Details on upcoming events, matching programs, and fundraisers. We encourage you to use the social media buttons at the bottom of each post to share this content with your friends and family.

We also invite submissions and ideas. If you have a story related to military working dogs, we’d love to hear from you. Email: info@mwdtsa.org.

Military working dog wearing Rex Specs sits beside Q1-2019 care package contents.

Q1-2019: You and me, Malintine

MWDTSA formally acknowledged Valentine’s Day with its Q1-2019 care packages. It's been over 10 years since we've featured hearts and romance in our boxes. While “romance” might be too strong a word, we set out to honor the timeless bond…
This photo features a Coast Guard K9 wearing dog eye protection. Superimposed on the photo is a message from Rex Spec about the donation drive.

Rex Specs co-founder speaks on dog eye care

Rex Specs dog goggles are high-quality protective eyewear for the active and working dog. They typically retail for $80, but this holiday season, the company is hosting a donation drive for the Military Working Dog Team Support Association (MWDTSA).…
This photo shows a Fort Huachuca kennel sign that lists military working dogs who have crossed the rainbow bridge.

Fort Huachuca: kennel visit recap

With this prominent sign, Fort Huachuca honors military working dogs that have crossed the rainbow bridge. (Photos by Linda Costa-Bryan) Don’t mess with a military working dog. A rabid raccoon learned this the hard way when it ventured into…