A decade-long partnership was celebrated Sunday morning in Boston with a dog-filled Duck Boat tour.More than 10 dogs from NEADS World Class Service Dogs boarded a Duck Boat at the Museum of Science and set off on a tour of the city in a World War II-style amphibious landing vehicle that travels on land and water.The lucky pooches that go on the Duck Boat tour included service dogs, service dogs in training and service dog ambassadors, along with their human partners.In addition, partners such as NEADS clients, staff and volunteer puppy raisers also got to go on the tour.Boston Duck Tours held the special event in celebration of their 10-year partnership with NEADS World Class Service Dogs.”Our partnership with NEADS is one we cherish. A highlight is hosting NEADS puppy raisers and the service dogs in training on our Ducks for a fun, yet educational trip. It’s a favorite for our staff,” Boston Duck Tours CEO Cindy Brown said in a statement.”NEADS has the good fortune to be a long-time partner of this amazing organization. They have always found creative ways to support us, from hosting these tours to donating a portion of the proceeds from the rubber camo ducks that they sell, as well as the proceeds from a gift-wrapping table located in the Prudential Center in downtown Boston every December. We value our partnership with the Boston Duck Tours,” NEADS Director of Development Cathy Zemaitis said in a statement.NEADS Inc. is a nonprofit organization located in Princeton, Massachusetts, that was established in 1976. NEADS offers the widest array of service dog programs in the industry, including service dogs for adults and children with a physical disability; service dogs for veterans; service dogs for hearing; and service dogs for children with autism or other developmental disabilities. Dogs from NEADS are also partnered with professionals in the classroom, therapy, hospital, ministry and courthouse settings.
A decade-long partnership was celebrated Sunday morning in Boston with a dog-filled Duck Boat tour.
More than 10 dogs from NEADS World Class Service Dogs boarded a Duck Boat at the Museum of Science and set off on a tour of the city in a World War II-style amphibious landing vehicle that travels on land and water.
The lucky pooches that go on the Duck Boat tour included service dogs, service dogs in training and service dog ambassadors, along with their human partners.
In addition, partners such as NEADS clients, staff and volunteer puppy raisers also got to go on the tour.
Boston Duck Tours held the special event in celebration of their 10-year partnership with NEADS World Class Service Dogs.
“Our partnership with NEADS is one we cherish. A highlight is hosting NEADS puppy raisers and the service dogs in training on our Ducks for a fun, yet educational trip. It’s a favorite for our staff,” Boston Duck Tours CEO Cindy Brown said in a statement.
“NEADS has the good fortune to be a long-time partner of this amazing organization. They have always found creative ways to support us, from hosting these tours to donating a portion of the proceeds from the rubber camo ducks that they sell, as well as the proceeds from a gift-wrapping table located in the Prudential Center in downtown Boston every December. We value our partnership with the Boston Duck Tours,” NEADS Director of Development Cathy Zemaitis said in a statement.
NEADS Inc. is a nonprofit organization located in Princeton, Massachusetts, that was established in 1976. NEADS offers the widest array of service dog programs in the industry, including service dogs for adults and children with a physical disability; service dogs for veterans; service dogs for hearing; and service dogs for children with autism or other developmental disabilities. Dogs from NEADS are also partnered with professionals in the classroom, therapy, hospital, ministry and courthouse settings.