This able veteran is a service dog organization benefitting united states military veterans suffering from post traumatic stress disorder ptsd.
Dog training programs for veterans.
The veteran and dog work together from day 1 through the 21 week training program.
If you are a veteran or first responder who is interested in applying for a ptsd service dog please review the following information to determine if you meet our eligibility requirements.
Veterans canine intelligence academy is a nonprofit 501 c 3 organization of professional dog trainers located in irvine california dedicated to the training of disabled military veterans and their dog to become a team for the purpose of assisting the veteran with their disability.
The dog the service dog training program and all necessary equipment are completely free to qualifying veterans.
When the veteran trains their own service dog a solid bond of trust and communication develops between them.
Our service dog for ptsd program serves veterans with combat related ptsd and first responders with work related ptsd.
Fiercely family we ve created a family environment where veterans sharing similar disabilities learn practice and instill the life skills required to manage their disabilities.
Reducing suicide and overcrowding in animal shelters.
The daily task of working with their k9 gives the veteran a purpose a sense of accomplishment and mastery as the dog learns to serve its human counterpart.
Working dogs for vets mission is to provide service dogs and training to disabled heroes in need empowering them as they return to civilian life with a new found independence.
During their 18 month training cycle these canines will be learning the skills to become service dogs.