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Published on July 15th 2025
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Sending puppies to prison.

Chase Benoit, with a pair of service dogs in training in San Quentin
Chase Benoit, with a pair of service dogs in training in San Quentin. Photo: nbcbayarea.com

Our story is about a marvelous program, which sends select puppies to prisons so that carefully chosen inmates, over a year's time, can train them to become service dogs.

This puppy program, which began in April 2023, is run by Canine Companions, a nonprofit based in Santa Rosa which supplies free service dogs to people with disabilities.


Photo: apnews.com

In San Quentin, which houses some of the worst criminals in California, one of the first inmates selected was Chase Benoit, who lives in a broom closet sized prison cell.

Chase was given Wendel, a baby black labrador/golden retriever mix.

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