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We are also a 501c3 tax-deductible non-profit that relies on grants, donations, and fund-raising to...
By Wendy Grossman Kantor
Christy Gardner trains service dogs. PHOTO:
COURTESY OF EILEEN DOYON
Army veteran Christy Gardner lost both her legs while on duty, and struggled with feeling "useless" once she was no longer able to serve. She found inspiration at home, with the service dog she says...
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Karin Price Mueller
Richard Osthoff, the New Jersey veteran who said Rep. George Santos (R-NY) stole $3,000 that was collected in a fundraiser for the disabled man's dying dog, spent the July 4th holiday getting to know his new service dog.
The dog, a pit bull service-dog-in-training...
OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. —
A 25-pound Belgian Malinois puppy named Gunner wagged his tail into the Osceola County jail Tuesday to surprise his new dad, Army veteran and corrections officer Keith Lynch.
"One moment, I thought I was coming up here to do a photo for the division I work for and then I...
Inpatient psychiatric hospitalizations can be frightening and stressful. For Service Dog teams, inpatient admissions are often more of a struggle. The complications of having dogs on a locked unit focused solely on safety and security are innumerable. However, they're far from insurmountable...
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PTSD almost destroyed Mick Nobes' life, but a helping paw helped him turn things around.
The former clearance diver had "rubbish" in his head after 24 years in Navy and time spent removing unexploded bombs from Laos and Cambodia.
"I wouldn't leave the house or get out of bed until two in the...
Service dogs and PTSD
PTSD is more common in veterans than civilians, with 7% of veterans developing PTSD at some point in their lives, versus 6% of civilians, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Rates of PTSD vary among service areas and depend on the study. In 2021, 10% of male...
Founded by combat veterans, The Battle Buddy Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, dedicated to helping combat veterans transition back to civilian life while living with the effects of Post-Traumatic Stress, Traumatic Brain Injury and other combat related disabilities.
The Battle...
Founded by combat veterans, The Battle Buddy Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, dedicated to helping combat veterans transition back to civilian life while living with the effects of Post-Traumatic Stress, Traumatic Brain Injury and other combat related disabilities.
The Battle...
By Zoha Fatima
Trigger warning: This article contains themes of suicide that some readers may find distressing.
There are phases in life where all we feel is low. Having the support of those who love us helps in those times. Angelic canines are often a good option for emotional support and who...
We rescue homeless dogs and train them to be service dogs for veterans living with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and/or Military Sexual Trauma (MST).
We are a team of family and friends that is growing everyday. Our 501C3 is up and running and will soon give us the capability of expanding, We currently have 12 Breeding Corsos and 14 Puppies and a new litter due in Aug 2021. Our goal is to be able to triple the amount of dogs we donate every...
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