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Mets partner with Smithtown nonprofit to raise future service dog for veteran or first responder

The Mets are asking fans to vote on the puppy's name. The choices are between Buddy, Mookie or Doc.

News 12 Staff

May 1, 2024, 5:28 PM

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A new puppy will be training with the New York Mets on and off the field to become a service dog for a veteran or first responder.

It is part of a partnership between The Amazin' Mets Foundation and the Smithtown-based nonprofit America's Vet Dogs.

This is the third future service dog that the The Amazin' Mets Foundation and America's Vet Dogs have partnered to raise.

The Mets are asking fans to vote on the puppy's name. The choices are between Buddy, Mookie or Doc.

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