VETERAN OPS WATCH · Wellness
Boyds, Maryland · nationwide application, program sites vary, Nationwide · Veteran service dog placement
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Applications reopened · long waitlist · eligibility screening
Accredited nonprofit providing trained service dogs for eligible Veterans with physical mobility limitations, PTSD or traumatic brain injury. Official applicant page states applications have reopened but the average wait is about two years; dog and training are free. Applicants require provider support and program screening. Service dogs complement, not replace, treatment
VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCE · Last verified Oct 26, 2026 · Recently updated
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Organization: Warrior Canine Connection official applicants and locations pages
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