# @canineorg on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DJcNcaxy0tO
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/30364703-canineorg-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/a1e8ee0b95.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-05-09T17:13:30.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Canine Companions (@canineorg) — https://gondola.cc/canineorg

## Caption

"It’s Graduation Day — a day I’ll never forget. When I graduated with Redi, my world shifted. He’s not just my #servicedog; he’s my partner, my reassurance and a daily reminder of the strength I carry within myself.

Because of Redi, I approach life with confidence and independence. I no longer hesitate in the face of everyday challenges. Instead, I move forward — with purpose, with hope and with a heart full of gratitude.

This momentous experience was made possible by monthly donors like you.

Truly, you’re the reason another person gets to feel that same overwhelming joy today. You’re part of their moment — the moment they begin a new chapter with their own life-changing service dog." 

-Gracie with Service Dog Redi 🐕‍🦺

For 50 years, Canine Companions #servicedogs have changed the lives of people with disabilities, increasing both independence and confidence. 

But, more than 500 people are still waiting. Your donation helps us provide more expertly trained dogs where they're needed most — and sooner. 💛💙

Your gift today will be matched up to $50,000 in honor of our 50th anniversary. 

❤️ Link in bio to DONATE NOW and help end the wait, or visit canine.org/helpendthewait.
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