Every year, America's VetDogs hosts several special events.

Participants in the 2015 LI Run and Dog Walk.We are fortunate that many supporters, including individuals and civic and charitable organizations host special events for our benefit in which we receive a portion of the proceeds.  For more information about attending an event, being an event sponsor, or hosting an event to benefit VetDogs, please contact our Development Department at 631-930-9050 or e-mail info@VetDogs.org.

Learn more about hosting a fundraiser of your own by clicking here.

America's VetDogs Hosted Events

America's VetDogs Freedom Run & Dog Walk Series

We are excited to present the America's VetDogs Freedom Run & Dog Walk Series – a series of three virtual run/walk fundraising events to challenge you until we can all meet again at the start line.  With virtual events being held in April, July, and November, we hope to provide inspiration for an amazing year.  You can help make a difference in the lives of veterans and first responders by registering for the America's VetDogs Freedom Run & Dog Walk Series. Participants can choose to run in a 5K timed race, walk the 5K or take a 2-mile family-friendly walk with or without their pup. Learn More

12th Annual America's VetDogs Golf Classic

The America's VetDogs Annual Golf Classic is scheduled to take place on Monday, August 30, 2021.  Entering its 12th year, this day or golf provides a unique look into the the mission of America's VetDogs, and the veterans we serve.  America's VetDogs is hosting its 12th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, August 30, 2021 at the member-owned Huntington Country Club set in the historic village of Huntington on Long Island’s North Shore. Learn More

Community Fundraising Events

APRIL

April 17, 2021 – 10th Annual Spring Fling – Scranton, PA

For the eighth year in a row, students and alumni at the University of Scranton have selected America’s VetDogs as a beneficiary of proceeds from their spring fling in support of T.J. Hromisn, a veteran and graduate of the University of Scranton. T.J. was blinded as a result of serving our country. He received a service dog from America’s VetDogs a few years ago to assist him with everyday tasks. The dinner event is from 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. in the DeNaples Ballroom. There will be a silent auction and raffles. For more information, click here. 

SEPTEMBER

September 18, 2021 – A Salute to Soldiers – Agawam, MA

This is the 3rd Annual Fundraiser hosted by Jack Chamberland in partnership with BarRated Trivia. The event will be held at the Polish Club of Agawam and will begin at 3:00 p.m.  Tickets are available on Eventbrite CLICK HERE for $20 – just type in "A Salute to Soldiers". Don’t be late, as you won’t want to miss out on all the fun! There will be a BBQ buffet, raffle prizes, live music, and of course pups in training from the VetDogs organization! A graduate from the America’s VetDogs program may also be in attendance. To learn more visit A Salute to Soldiers.

September 24 - 26, 2021 – Sixth Annual Jeremy Feder All-Star Charity Baseball Tournament - Oceanside, NY

Oceanside Little League and the Feder family will be hosting this baseball tournament for kids ages 8 -10 years old with all proceeds to benefit America’s VetDogs. The tournament will begin on Friday evening at Wrights Field in Oceanside, NY with additional games to be held Saturday and Sunday.  Food and great raffle prizes will be will be sold starting at 6:30 pm on Friday, September 24 at Wrights Field located at 264 Mott St. in Oceanside.  To date, Jeremy has raised an estimated $35,000 for America’s VetDogs.  Registration will soon be available. For information, please contact Laura Koss-Feder at 516-678-4641 or email here. "Our veterans fight for our rights. They deserve our care and support when they return from battles. These service dogs can help them lead whole, fulfilling lives. I am honored to be raising money and awareness for America’s VetDogs” – Jeremy Feder. 
 

Ongoing

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Laffey International is pleased to announce a new relationship with the Guide Dog Foundation and America’s VetDogs or 2019. 

For all supporters, employees and volunteers of The Guide Dog Foundation and/or America’s VetDogs  who select BHHS Laffey International for their real estate needs, BHHS Laffey International will donate 20 percent of any real estate transaction commission, whether you buy, sell or rent, to the Guide Dog Foundation or America’s VetDogs. 

For more information please contact BHHS Laffey International Licensed RE Salesperson, Guide Dog Foundation Volunteer and Puppy Raiser Jimmy Tubbs at 516-384-0832.