IN NEED OF A SERVICE DOG?

Whether you are an individual in need of service dog, or you know an individual in need of a service dog, we understand how overwhelming that process can be. But with the right resources, getting paired with your forever companion can go from a stressful situation, to an exciting one. 

First, it is important to understand what kind of assistance a service dog can provide to a retired service member or first responder. A service dog is trained to help an individual who deals with a disability such as physical impairment, visual impairment, hearing impairment or mental illness. 

How do you know a service dog is right for you? 

Whether you struggle with one of the impairments or illnesses listed above, a service dog offers the assistance to guide you physically and emotionally throughout your day to day life. Owning a service dog has proven to reduce drug or alcohol abuse, violent behaviors, depression and suicidal thoughts.

Ready to find your forever furry companion?

We suggest researching local service dog rescues and/or training facilities in your area. Take your time during this process because the goal is to find the best fit for you. Prepare a list of questions to take with you on your visits ahead of time and be sure to bring your best petting hands!