Dogs are bred specifically for the program and are mostly Labradors and golden retrievers — breeds smart and sturdy enough to help veterans with both mental and physical disabilities.
Service Dog Saves Military Veteran’s Life
Team Foster is a nonprofit that pairs service dogs with veterans to help them with emotional stability. See how one service dog saved a veteran’s life.
A 4-legged response to PTSD
Human-to-human interaction isn’t the only solution to treat PTSD. For some people, service dogs can help
KDKA follow-up
An organization with roots here in Pittsburgh is helping to make sure as many military veterans as possible get service dogs if they want one.
‘She saved my life’: Veteran shares importance of having a service dog
Local Marine veteran Craig Hodgkins had his suicide planned out before his service dog changed everything.
Ruff Ride Pittsburgh event helps raise funds for veterans, service dogs
Event helps raise funds for veterans, service dogs
Shots From The Winchester Ep 43: Nick Liermann
Shots From The Winchester Podcast
Fostering Honesty, Empathy, and Representation with Nick Liermann
Wake. Dad. Drink. Repeat. Podcast
“Linking Veterans with Service Animals” – An Interview with Nick Liermann from Team Foster
Evesham Township Disabilities and Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee
Phillies, Toyota Teaming Up to Honor Military Members
NBC 10 Philadelphia
