Kelly’s K9s, Tails of Courage

06/09/2026

The final article of the 3 part series from TapInto Hanover!

This final piece is the reason I chose to share my story.

Because my story was never meant to end with what happened to me.

It continued with a dog named Stella who helped me find safety again. It continued with healing, rebuilding, and finding a purpose from the pain.

And now, it continues through Kelly’s K9s, Tails of Courage.

What started as my survival story has become a mission to help other survivors take their lives back.

Thank you TapInto Hanover for sharing not just what I survived, but what came after.

Because that’s the part I’m most proud of. 💜🐾

🔗 in story!

06/09/2026

What an incredibly beautiful and informative article. Thank you TAPinto Hanover Township 💜🐾

06/09/2026

Such a beautiful video. Thank you TAPinto Hanover Township for covering our event and our mission 💜🐾

06/01/2026

🐾 THIS SATURDAY! 🐾

Join us for the Kelly’s K9s, Tails of Courage Open House sponsored by the Hanover Township Mayor’s Wellness Campaign! 💜

Come see firsthand the incredible work these dogs are capable of and learn how one dog can help a survivor find safety, confidence, and courage again.

🐕 Live protection dog demonstrations
12:30pm • 1:30pm • 2:30pm

🥋 FREE women’s self defense classes hosted by Golden Warrior Self Defense 1:00pm and 2:00pm
🌭Delicious Food Truck- Eat My Franks
🎨 Kid friendly activities
🐶 Puppy kissing booth
💜 Kelly’s K9s merch

Come meet the dogs, meet our team, and spend the afternoon supporting a mission built on courage, companionship, and hope.

Because these aren’t just protection dogs.

They’re a second chance at feeling safe again. 🐾

A huge thank you to our sponsor, vendors, and community partners joining us:
Hanover Township Mayor’s Wellness Campaign
Metro K9 Academy
Golden Warrior Self Defense
Eat My Franks Food Truck
GenPsych
Jersey Raw
Sweet & Sourdough
INKenna
Jinxx Magic
and more!

Hanover Township Community Center
15 North Jefferson Road
Whippany, NJ

📅 Saturday, June 6th
⏰ 12 to 3pm
🎟 FREE admission
🚫 No outside pups allowed

We can’t wait to see everyone there! 💜🐾

05/29/2026

Luca flying into the weekend like… 💨🐾

And next weekend? He’ll be flying into our Open House demonstrations.

One more week until June 6th. We can’t wait to show you what these incredible dogs can do.

05/29/2026

05/28/2026

Such a powerful article highlighting the life changing impact of trained protection dogs and the confidence, safety, and independence they can help restore to survivors.

Thank you, Kathryn Sparrow and Tapinto Hanover, for taking the time to tell this story and help bring awareness to the mission behind Kelly’s K9s: Tails of Courage. For many survivors, safety is not optional. It is essential. 💜🐾

🔗 in story!

05/28/2026

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