Small Business Award November 2016

We’re absolutely thrilled to share that Canine Comprehension has taken home the East Melbourne Local Business Award for Specialised Business for 2025! This recognition means a great deal to our entire team, our dedicated mentors, and, most importantly, the incredible young people and school communities we support every day. Our therapy dogs play a special…

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news: our founder and CEO, Sarah Macdonald, has been nominated as a finalist for the prestigious Businesswoman of the Year Award at the Women’s Business Club Awards in London! The Women’s Business Club is a leading international organisation dedicated to empowering, supporting, and celebrating women in business. Their annual…

New York, Times Square – November 16, 2019 and Sarah Macdonald, CEO and Founder of Canine Comprehension has been named the winner of a Silver Stevie® Award in the  Female Entrepreneur of the Year in Asia, Australia or New Zealand category in the 16th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. The Stevie Awards for…

The following are all judges’ comments on Sarah’s entry. They have not been edited or curated in any way: “What a wonderful idea – better yet – you were able to execute on it brilliantly. Thank you for your work.” “An interesting and exciting concept which is clearly impacting positively on the lives of young…

We are excited to announce that Canine Comprehension are Finalists for the prestigious ROAR Awards, in two very important categories. That of Fearless Educator and Best Advocate for Mental Health. Congratulations to all the finalists, you are all seriously talented incredible people and it’s an honour for us to be in the finals with so…

We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that Canine Comprehension has been named a finalist in the 2025 East Melbourne Local Business Awards, under the Specialised Business category! This recognition is a wonderful nod to the passion, dedication, and innovation our team brings to dog-assisted learning. Over the past decade, we’ve worked hard to support young people’s…