A resolution to declare September 2024 as Canine Companions Month in the state of Michigan.

This resolution declares September 2024 as Canine Companions Month in Michigan to honor the work of volunteer puppy raisers and the service dogs they train. The bill directly acknowledges the efforts of individuals who raise and socialize dogs to assist people with disabilities, recognizing the bond between humans and these animals. By officially naming the month, the legislation aims to celebrate these contributions and encourage community support for programs that provide essential independence to those in need.