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VETS VALOR PROGRAM

Vets Valor program provides Service Dogs for Veterans with service-connected psychiatric and/or physical disabilities. Our service dogs are specifically trained for veterans to assist with a variety of needs.

· Mobility assistance

Service dogs can be trained to assist with mobility, such as helping with balance or retrieving items.

· PTSD Sympthons

Service dogs help combat the symptoms of PTSD, such as anxiety and panic attacks.

· Sense of security

Service dogs can help veterans feel more comfortable in social situations and provide a sense of security.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE PROGRAM YOU:

● Are required to be a Veteran with a service-connected physical and/or psychiatric disability.

●  Must to be willing to learn to work with a service dog, create a bond, demonstrate the ability to correctly execute training in public, and embrace the dog into all aspects of your life.

● Must follow all medical recommendations, take medications as prescribed, and attend counseling.

● Are required to travel and attend mandatory weekly training at our training facility for a minimum of 2 months.

● Must commit to upholding training for the lifetime of the dog.

● Are required to demonstrate an appropriate environment and available resources to properly care for a dog.

● Must to comply with annual requirements such as:
     – Attend public access testing sessions
     – Provide us with the dog veterinary records
     – Provide a letter from your healthcare provider

* Click here to download additional information needed to apply for Vets Valor Program.

Looking for a grant?

We provide grants up to $15,000 to individuals with disabilities who are in need of a service dog though our partners Pierogies for Paws™. Apply today!

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