To date there have been few studies that examine the health effects of interacting with dogs specifically in the veteran population. This project evaluated the effect of walking with a shelter dog on psychological and physiological stress indicators in veterans. A randomized repeated measures crossover...
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/PRNewswire/ -- K9s For Warriors, the nation's largest provider of trained Service Dogs for Veterans with invisible wounds of war, proudly announces a...
After Maddie was rescued and fostered, Thomas trained with her for months until she became a certified service animal. She’s just one of the many dogs that have gone through the Pets and Vets program. MORE: FOSTER A PETS AND VETS DOG The dogs have helped reduce anxiety, inspire relation...
Kulesa’s crew happened upon a Vietnam veteran who had remained in his home, which still lacked electricity and other basic infrastructure, in order to care for his dogs. With his permission, they started cleaning up and found a muddy, moldy American flag amid the debris. At the end of ...
Resources for Veterans and Their Dogs We know that Veterans face unique challenges when it comes to caring for their dogs. That's why we've compiled a list of resources specifically for Veterans, including information on service dogs and financial assistance for pet care. ...
Over the past few years, the Plano, Texas chapter of Salute, Capital One’s Military BRG (Business Resource Group) has partnered with Patriot PAWS, a non-profit organization that trains and places service dogs with disabled veterans. Our Plano team even got the unique opportunity to serve...
retirement, for 20 years, but I left because the policy was just too much to deal with," he said. "So I dedicated myself to ensuring that those that come after me didn't have to leave a career they love and have to step away from the military. They could serve honorably and ...
SERVICE DOGS: hillcountryportal.com/hillcountrypetsanimals.html TEXAS VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS (VSO): BANDERA:Dennis Birchall, 830-460-1643; 403 E 12th St, Bandera, TX 78003. dbirchallbanderacounty.org BLANCO:Wendy Strunk, 830-330-1827; Blanco County Community Resource Center, 206 US-281...