Presentations & Events:

Delta Society Pet Partner Handler Workshop - September 18 & 19, Westminster Police Department

Registration is required; send inquiries via e-mail to carolync@k9cares.org

Click here for the Workshop Registration form.

Delta Society Pet Partner Evaluations - September 25, Adams County Fairgrounds
Registration is required; send inquiries via e-mail to carolync@k9cares.org

Click here for the Evaluation Only Registration form.

Adams County Fairgrounds Map

Event Archive:

K9 c.a.r.e.s. for CASA - R.E.A.D. Event for Foster Children - August 2010

Summer 2010 "Yappy Hour" Fundraiser and Silent Auction:

Thank you to everyone who helped us put the "Fun" into "Fundraiser"!

Many Thanks to the "Yappy Hour" Silent Auction Sponsors!
Adams County Courts
Angel Dog Network
Baker’s Street Pub
Blue Spring ‘N Katydid Dog Training Center
C.B. & Potts Restaurant and Brewery
CBS News4
Chow Down Pet Supplies
Colorado HeliOps
Colorado Sky Sports
Curious Theatre
Floyd’s Haircuts
Good Times Hamburgers
Julie G Photography
King Soopers
Lifetime Fitness Spa
Macaroni Grill
Mile High Gliding
Natures Art Studio
Outback Steakhouse
PC Associates
Petco
Sirius Pet Care
Starbucks
Target
Tattered Cover Bookstore
Tesla Motors
The Thread Shed
The Wave Car Wash
Thundershirt
Total Beverage
University of Colorado Hospital Gift Shop
Westminster Police Department
Wishbone Restaurant
Many Generous Individuals from our community!
Bonnie McPartland
Connie Lau
Julie Karp
Barb Lamanna
Caitee Corbett

Various Westminster Community presentations - March & April 2010

Westminster Police Department Citizen's Academy - March 2010

Rocky Mountain German Shepherd Club presentation - March 2010

"Chick-Fil-A Spirit Night" - December 2009

City of Westminster Halloween Carnival - October 2009

Pikes Peak Domestic Violence Summit: Presenter – K9 C.A.R.E.S. Victim Support - October 2009

Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance Conference (COVA): Presenter - K9 C.A.R.E.S. Victim Support - Oct. 2009

K9 C.A.R.E.S. First Fund Raising Event; “Celebrate Liberty!” - November 2009

A first for therapy dog visit in Colorado: Therapy dog visit for patients during dialysis treatments at University of Colorado Hospital, Caitee and Carolyn - July 2009

National District Attorney Association Conference: Presenter-C.A.R.E.S. Program Visiting Dog Model - May 2009

A first for Colorado court case history: Therapy dog accompanies child victim for testimony in Judge’s Chambers, Caitee and Carolyn - December 2008

Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance (COVA) Conference: Presenter - C.A.R.E.S. Program - Oct. 2008

Westminster Police Department Citizen's Academy - March 2008; November 2008

Milk bone “Power of Paws” Video Interview: http://www.powerofpaws.com/TellYourTail/HeroVideo.aspx - June 2008

Publications & Awards:

"Dog Therapy for Law Enforcement and the Criminal Justice System", All Things Dog Blog, June 2010

American Kennel Club (AKC) Award for Canine Excellence: Therapy Dog Nominee - May 2010

Thomas E. Greene Award for Outstanding Service by a Nonprofit Organization to the Victims of the 17th Judicial District, Adams County, Colorado - April 2010

"Freedom Service Dogs Partners with K9 c.a.r.e.s." press release - February 2010

Delta Society Beyond Limits Award for Rookie Therapy Dog: Finalist - November 2008

American Kennel Club (AKC) Award for Canine Excellence: Therapy Dog Nominee - August 2008

Rocky Mountain News Article: “Woman trained dog to give crime victims creature comfort” - September 2008

American Humane E-blast Article: “A Retriever with a Heart of Gold” - August 2008

University of Colorado, “Transformations” Magazine Article; "Therapy Dog Brightens Days, Speeds Recovery" - September 2009

University of Colorado, "The Pulse" e-mail publication; "Caitee - Therapy Dog Extraordinaire" - October 2009

Columbine Police Service Ribbon for Victim Advocate service at Columbine H.S. on 4/20/1999 - April 2000

Delta Society “Interactions” Quarterly Magazine Article: C.A.R.E.S. at Women in Crisis Safe House - March 2008

Delta Society “Interactions” Quarterly Magazine Article: Beyond Limits Awards Finalists - March 2009

Delta Society Qualifications:

Delta Society Licensed Pet Partner Evaluator - September 2008

Delta Society Licensed Pet Partner Instructor - July 2009