Top Dog Breeds For Veterans

America's most popular breed, Labrador Retrievers make exceptionally patient and gentle psychiatric service dogs.  

Labs  

Highly trainable and famously friendly, Golden Retrievers give much needed motivation and unconditional affection

Goldens

Eager to please and highly intuitive, Standard Poodles make excellent PTSD and mobility assistance dogs.   

Poodles 

Gentle, sensitive Rough/Smooth Collies provide calming comfort and can learn medical alert tasks.  

Collies 

Laid back retired racers adjust well to apartment living and make comforting companions.   

Greyhounds  

Lovable mixed breed rescues build strong bonds with veterans who save them too.  

Mixed Breeds

Consider adopting fully trained dogs from programs breeding and preparing canines specifically for veterans.   

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