Althea Canines

09/09/2025

Our volunteer link is active for Barks & BBQ! Come support our Veterans, first responders, and mental health community.
https://signup.com/go/vutRtUr

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SignUp.com makes it easy to coordinate school events & classroom activities, fundraisers, snack schedules, potlucks & more!

08/19/2025

We are 6 weeks out from our 1st Fundraiser! Tickets and sponsorships still available. If you are unable to attend you can purchase a ticket and donate it to a Veteran or First Responder - We hope to see you there.

We love working with families to teach them how to include their canine family member in everyday life activities.  We offer a wide range of classes and training options to fit every need.

06/27/2025

Our Fundraising tickets and Sponsorships are LIVE!!!! https://altheacanines.org/annual-barks-%26-bbq-dinner

Please join us October 3rd for our FIRST annual fundraiser. Help us meet our goal of providing life-changing service and facility dogs to our mental health community!

Live Music, No Host Bar, Buffet style dinner, silent auction and more!

We hope to see you there.

Mark your calendars for our first annual fundraiser, Barks & BBQ! We will be hosting this fun event at the Blue Goose Event Center in downtown Loomis on October 03

05/28/2025

04/02/2025

Save the date! October 3rd our 1st Annual fundraiser Barks & BBQ! Blue Goose Event Center.
If you would like to donate an item or know someone who would please email us at [email protected]

10/10/2024

Thank you Dairy Queen Grill & Chill for your generous support and raising funds for our Service Dog Community! We appreciate all our community members who "rounded up" their purchase or purchased a pup cup.

08/12/2024

Hi Everyone,

Come join us on September 7th from 11-2 at Dairy Queen and support our organization with Buy- a- cup & Support -a- pup.
For every pup cup you purchase DQ is donating all of the profits to support our mission as well as through the month of September any purchase you "round up" will be donated to us as well.

We are asking you bring a bag of dog or cat food, toys or items that can be donated to the Orangevale Orangevale-Fair Oaks Community Foundation Food Bank.

We will have several local vendors in attendance so please let us see your canines and come learn about our organization.

07/31/2024

Late post!: Welcome Service Dog class 24-01!
Our students completed their 8 week handler skills class and are now in their 3rd week with canine training. Follow along during this exciting time and watch their progress and journey. Help us celebrate and congratulate them on their successes. Ever wonder what it takes to train a Service Dog- follow and watch them navigate the world!

07/15/2024

Please take a moment to look through our new Chewy wishlist:)
Our puppies and dogs will thank you🩵

https://www.chewy.com/g/althea-canines_b127302281

06/06/2024

This weekend we said "till we meet again" to our girl Sandi. She reported for duty to UCSD PD as their new facility dog. She joins her half-sister Cali at UCD PD. Willow-Kane Farm and Althea Canines Go give both of them a follow in Instagram. and

06/01/2024

Bringing puppy snuggles to our Sacramento Regional Fire/EMS Communications Center Dispatchers.

05/25/2024

Thank you Rancho Chamber and everyone who supported us for our Ribbon Cutting.

Welcome to Rancho Cordova, Althea Canines ! We're so glad you (and your adorable doggies) are here!

"At Althea Canines, we believe that dogs make the world a better place. We offer Facility Dog training to help mitigate the everyday stressors in life for Schools, Senior Care Homes, Police and Fire Departments and more! We provide lifetime support, yearly education events and bi-yearly recertification, in addition to a lifelong plan to include retirement for our facility dog and the training and inclusion of a successor dog."