1350
Veterans Helped
1298
Dogs Adopted
2648
Lives Changed
RESTORING HOPE
Training service dogs is much more than just a learning experience.
It's a life changing one.
Study after study has conclusively shown that Veterans with PTSD have had improvements in PTSD-related symptoms and quality of life attributed to their relationship with their service dog. Other benefits Veterans studied have described from having service dogs are improvement in sleep, greater community participation and physical activity, protection from suicidal thinking and behavior, and decreased reliance on medications for mental and physical health.
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