Post-traumatic stress disorder is often described as an invisible wound that can strike anyone who's confronted with a traumatic event. Doctors said there are a variety of treatments, including ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The organization Dogs 4 Valor helps veterans with PTSD return to social situations through the power of paws. The program, operated by Kansas-based organization “The Battle ...

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

Service dogs can alleviate some symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder for veterans, according to a study our team published in June 2024 in the medical journal JAMA Network Open. Building off our ...

Becca Stephens says her dog, Bobbi, brought her out of ten years of addiction and a pit of PTSD. She credits K9s for Warriors for giving her a life again.

They fight for our freedoms but often struggle to live their own lives freely due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Roughly 7% of all US service veterans have PTSD, with symptoms such as ...

I'm at a loss, I don't know what else to do, thought Becca Stephens, 40, when she realized her PTSD symptoms were at an all-time high. The mood swings are getting out of hand, and my isolation is ...

Bobi was declared the world's oldest dog in February 2023 - Copyright AFP Odd ANDERSEN Bobi was declared the world's oldest dog in February 2023 - Copyright AFP Odd ...

K9 dogs are applauded for being the brave front liners that accompany their partners in risky missions. But of course, this job comes with a cause, as it could affect the dog and even the military ...

ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. (CNN Newsource/KCNC/WKRC) - A veteran who suffers from PTSD said that it was a service dog who saved his life. He wasn't just being metaphorical either. He said his dog literally ...

Training a service dog doesn’t just change the life of another veteran; it may help heal the trainer, too. A new study finds that volunteering with dogs could slow biological aging in female veterans ...

Tommy the Labrador retriever, a service dog from Dogs Inc, went outside his training to alert his owner to life-threatening medical episode Lexi VanOsdol/Dogs Inc. After years of waiting, Hank Ford, a ...