Veteran suicide is a persistent public health crisis in the United States. Though veterans make up just 7% of the adult ...
A Washington based non-profit is helping veterans across the country rebuild their lives by pairing them with professionally ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. America's VetDogs trains service dogs to help veterans with disabilities during their next chapter. President and CEO John Miller ...
Canines For Service trains service dogs to eventually be paired with veterans for free.
Veterans struggling with PTSD and mobility issues can rely on dogs to help them, according to Dr. Bonnie Bergin, founder of Paws for Purple Hearts. Dr. Bergin, a former special education teacher, ...
Tommy the Labrador retriever, a service dog from Dogs Inc, went outside his training to alert his owner to life-threatening medical episode Lexi VanOsdol/Dogs Inc. After years of waiting, Hank Ford, a ...
Determined to end veteran suicide, K9s For Warriors pairs veterans with trained service dogs at no cost, helping those with ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., has unveiled his first piece of legislation, a bill that seeks to connect veterans with service dogs. The measure, which would institute a three-year pilot ...
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 ...
Training a service dog doesn’t just change the life of another veteran; it may help heal the trainer, too. A new study finds that volunteering with dogs could slow biological aging in female veterans ...
A U.S. Army veteran in Chicago's southwest suburbs received a surprise of a lifetime on Veterans Day. He was presented with a service dog -- a companion that he said will help support and change his ...