The American Humane announced the finalists for its 2023 Hero Dog Awards. All dog nominees are invited to the annual ceremony held on Veteran's Day this year.
from across the country submitted their pups for consideration to be crowned a"Hero Dog."
President and CEO of American Humane Dr. Robin Ganzert said in a media statement that the awards provide an opportunity for Americans to celebrate the"strength, hope and happiness that dogs bring to our lives."Here are the top five finalists. and first responder dog category, is a five-year-old Labrador
Poppy can be trusted to leave visitors with a smile through her enthusiastic personality, the dog's handler indicated.Moxie is the finalist in the service and guide or hearing category; she's known for being a lifesaving service dog to her handler. The 150-pound European Blue Great Dane is a United Service Organizations, or USO, therapy dog in Saint Robert, Missouri, where he brings comfort to military heroes and their families.
Buda is a four-year-old German shorthaired pointer from Oceanside, California, who works to protect his local community on water and land, according to American Humane.
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