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Senators Reintroduce PAWS Act to Make It Easier for Vets With PTSD to Get Service Dogs

05/05/201705/05/2017 by Fred
5.5.17 PAWS ActFEAT

“Service dogs can be an effective approach to supporting veterans with PTSD… just as they have shown to be effective for physically disabled veterans.” <3

Categories Dog News, Laws, Military, Service Dog, Therapy Dog Tags dog, dog news, dogs, legislation, mental health, military, PAWS Act, ptsd, service dogs, therapy dogs, US government, US Senate, VA, Veteran's Affairs

Unwanted, Unloved and Abused Dog Becomes a Hero for a Struggling Teen

12/14/2016 by Melanie
12.14.16 Rescue Fred Is the Lifesaver2

“He slowly became my best friend and I opened my heart to him. That dog was my rock; he pulled me from the brink of suicide on many occasions.”

Categories Adopted, Dog News, Forever Family, Heroic Dogs, Narrative, Rainbow Bridge, Rescue Dog, The Animal Rescue Site Tags bipolar disorder, dog news, family, gay, hero, love, mental health, narrative, rainbow bridge, teen, The Animal Rescue Site

VA Starts Program to Provide Service Dogs to Vets With Mental Health Conditions

09/05/2016 by Fred
9.5.16 PTSD dogsFEAT

This marks the first time those with a mental health diagnosis will have their service dogs covered by VA benefits.

Categories Dog News, Health, Heroic Humans, Lifestyle, Military, Service Dog, Therapy Dog Tags dog, dog news, dogs, mental health, military, ptsd, service dogs, therapy dogs, VA, Veteran's Affairs

Shelter Dogs Finding Homes in Pets for Vets Program

05/06/2016 by Fred
5.616 Pets for VetsFEAT

“You could almost feel this weight being lifted off of them, that sort of sigh and that breath, and you could see their smiles,” said Black.

Categories Advocacy, Dog News, Heroic Dogs, Heroic Humans, Lifestyle, Military, Rescue, Rescue Dog, Rescue Group, Therapy Dog, Video Tags Clarissa Black, dog, dog news, dog news video, dogs, heroic humans, mental health, military, Pets for Vets, ptsd, therapy dog, vets, video

Is a Dog’s Head Shape Related to Intelligence?

11/30/201511/30/2015 by Fred
11.30.15 headFEAT

Can the intelligence and train-ability of a dog be determined by the shape of his or her head?

Categories Dog News, Food for Thought, Research, Science Tags dog, dog news, mental health, research, science
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