A national nonprofit organization is launching an initiative that aims to expand access to service dogs for veterans living ...

Partners for Patriots is an organization that trains and provides service dogs to military veterans or their family members for free.

Local nonprofits A Soldier’s Wish and Paws for Patriots graduate their first class of service dogs, pairing veterans with trained companions to help manage PTSD, anxiety, and daily life challenges.

This Veteran’s Day, we honor those who have served, and we recognize the wounds of war they bring home — both visible and invisible. Reintegrating into civilian life can be a challenge, with struggles ...

TODAY ON. FOR THE RECORD, I DIDN’T EVEN UNDERSTAND WHAT A SERVICE DOG COULD DO FOR ME. A LOCAL ORGANIZATION AIMED AT PROVIDING SERVICE DOGS FOR VETERANS. I KNEW THAT WITHIN THE FIRST, I WOULD SAY TWO ...

Inside the walls of Oklahoma State Reformatory, inmates are helping train rescue dogs that will one day support veterans ...

LILBURN, Ga. — Army veteran Alan Baker said his service dog helped him find joy again after years of isolation. “I stopped going to the gym, stopped going to church, I stopped living,” Baker said.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For veterans living with post-traumatic stress disorder, the holidays can be isolating, overwhelming, and fraught ...

When Joe Moreno, a Navy veteran, panicked and took cover between two cars in a mall parking lot, suddenly transported back to his deployment during the 2003 invasion into Iraq, he knew he had to seek ...

A prevailing myth in America lies in the widespread belief that Uncle Sam takes care of everything for veterans. For healthcare and other needs the government covers all the costs, right? Not true.

In 2024, a group of researchers published a paper in the journal JAMA Network Open that sought to answer a potentially life-changing question for many people: can trained service dogs improve the ...