Kansas program Dogs 4 Valor aids veterans with PTSD using service dogs, reporting improved mental health.

A Kansas-based program, Dogs 4 Valor, is helping veterans and first responders with PTSD through service dogs. The program, run by The Battle Within, offers free mental health therapy and training for veterans to bond with their service dogs. Graduates report improved mental health, enhanced social interactions, and better family relationships. The program supports veterans for six to nine months, followed by ongoing group gatherings.

November 11, 2024
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