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.

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 ...

The dogs train for the specific needs of the person they’re working with, but are all taught to disrupt panic attacks and ...

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As the old saying goes, you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. But as one organization has shown over the course of five decades, a dog can become a veteran’s new best friend. This past Fourth of July ...

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.

Semper Fi Service Dogs is a Palm Beach County nonprofit that rescues and trains service dogs for veterans. The organization provides its services free of charge to veterans with PTSD, traumatic brain ...

Over the last few years, there has been a surge in nonprofit groups – thanks to federal grants — that train and pair dogs with veterans.

HERRIN, Ill. (WSIL) –- Community members and veterans gathered at Herrin Park this weekend for the inaugural 5K Fun Run and Walk hosted by Down the Leash Service Dogs. The nonprofit is dedicated to ...