Althea Canines

09/06/2026

Sometimes, a successful match begins with a quiet moment. 🐾

When a handler and service dog become a team, transformation is built one day at a time. A walk becomes an errand. An outing becomes possible again. Restful nights return. Confidence grows: not because life is suddenly perfect, but because no one has to face each moment alone.

A working partnership is rooted in trust, handler engagement, task reliability, and continued support. The result is more than a well-trained dog. It is connection, greater independence, and a path forward.

We celebrate every team that discovers what is possible together. At Althea Canines, we are honored to support the training and partnerships that help lives open back up.

Learn more about our mission: https://altheacanine.org

09/05/2026

08/27/2026

🎪 Mark your calendars! The 2nd Annual Althea Canines Fundraiser is almost here! 🐾✨

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Join us for an unforgettable evening at "Paws Under the Big Top"—a carnival-themed night packed with fun, community, and support for a fantastic cause! 🎡🍿

Here is what’s in store:
🎉 Carnival Games for some friendly competition
🎟️ Silent & Live Auctions featuring amazing items
🎶 Live Music and great food
🐶 Quality time supporting life-changing service and facility dogs!

Event Details:
📅 Date: Friday, September 18th
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Where: Orangevale Community Center

Every ticket and auction bid directly supports our mission to train and place life-changing working dogs in our community! ❤️🦮

🎟️ Get your tickets now via the link in our bio! Spaces are limited, so grab yours before they’re gone!

08/27/2026

08/22/2026

Come out for a night of fun, fantastic food, no host bar, silent and live auction- September 18, 5pm- 9pm is Althea Canines 2nd Annual Fundraiser. Help us raise funds for those in need of a Psychiatric or Mobility Service Dog, providing support to those in our community. Tickets are $60pp, or bring a group of friends! $300 for a table of 6! PURCHASE TICKETS NOW ON OUR WEBSITE!

08/12/2026

"The unconditional love is more fulfilling... it's a natural, holistic connection." ❤️🐾 Service dogs offer grounding techniques that bring handlers back to reality when they need it most. At Althea Canines, we're proud to support veterans, first responders, and individuals seeking independence through service dog partnerships. 🔗 Learn how you can support our mission at the link in bio!

08/05/2026

Something as simple as getting out of bed in the morning can feel like an impossible hurdle on hard days. For many handlers, a service dog is so much more than a companion—they are the motivation to start the day, be productive, and keep moving forward.

At Althea Canines, we train psychiatric service dogs to give handlers the support, purpose, and confidence they need to navigate life. 🐾

We train service dogs to help make the hard days easier. 👉 Learn more about our service dog training programs at the link in bio.

08/04/2026

On average a trained Service Dog is $50k. At Althea Canines we believe in honoring those who served and work to provide training at no cost.

08/03/2026

Training Service Dogs and their handlers isn’t just obedience and task work. It’s every day living, life experiences and connection.