Moxie — Service and Guide/Hearing

Location: Ballwin, MO

Throughout her five years of existence, with four of those years dedicated to being a service dog, Moxie has consistently provided invaluable assistance in various ways. One remarkable incident exemplifying her exceptional support occurred when her owner urgently needed an ambulance but couldn’t locate their phone. Despite her owner’s immobilization on the steps and enduring severe pain, Moxie diligently searched the house and successfully retrieved the phone, enabling her owner to contact emergency services. Remarkably, Moxie went above and beyond by fetching her owner’s shoes and opening the door for the paramedics. This extraordinary event highlights Moxie’s unwavering dedication and unwavering support.

Moxie, a symbol of courage and spirited determination, serves as an inspiration in overcoming obstacles. Her owner, deeply grateful for her impact, has now committed themselves to a greater purpose: providing service dogs to those in need and delivering education and awareness on service dogs to schools and various groups. Through this noble service, Moxie not only transforms her owner’s life but also positively influences the lives of numerous individuals.

As a trusted teammate, Moxie faithfully accompanies her owner wherever her presence is required. Whether it involves coaching tennis, engaging in pool-based physical therapy sessions, or simply running errands, Moxie stands by her owner’s side as a steadfast companion, always ready to offer assistance whenever it is needed. Moxie’s unwavering loyalty and unwavering dedication unquestionably make her a hero in the eyes of her owner and all those whose lives she touches.

Voting for the American Hero Dog is now closed. The winner will be announced on November 10th.

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