What does a PTSD service dog do?
Every service dog is different, as every person with disabilities is different. The beauty of Paws and Stripes’ training program is that every dog is trained to the specific needs of the veteran, thus every dog has somewhat different skills. Some dogs are trained to maintain a constant 360 degree guard of the individual, and alert the veteran when someone is approaching out of visibility. Some dogs may be trained to place themselves between the veteran and a stranger if the stranger is beginning to invade the established personal space. There are many possibilities for a service dog – whatever the disability calls for – our service dogs will be trained to accommodate it. Aside from specific commands and skills that the dog is taught, the dog also proves therapeutic in another special way. Dogs are extremely receptive to our emotional and psychological states. When we are agitated, they become agitated, when we are excited, they are as well, and so on. For the veteran, if their anxiety
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