"I don’t think I could have picked a better battle buddy for myself and they knew exactly what I needed and when I needed it," says July class Warrior. These #Veterans have found their lifeline.🥹 Today is 𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙙𝙪𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝘿𝙖𝙮! Watch graduation on YouTube livestream tonight @ 𝟱 𝗽.𝗺. 𝗘𝗧 ➡️ bit.ly/July24GraduationFL
K9s For Warriors
Non-profit Organizations
Ponte Vedra, FL 15,485 followers
Providing trained Service Dogs to veterans suffering from PTSD, traumatic brain injury and/or military sexual trauma
About us
Determined to end Veteran suicide, K9s For Warriors provides highly-trained Service Dogs to military Veterans suffering from PTSD, traumatic brain injury and/or military sexual trauma. With the majority of dogs being rescues, this innovative program allows the K9/Warrior team to build an unwavering bond that facilitates their collective healing and recovery. Founded in 2011 as a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization, K9s For Warriors remains committed to bringing widespread awareness to Veterans’ mental health and contributing to policy-level reform. The organization’s four primary business operation facilities include: K9s For Warriors National Headquarters (Ponte Vedra, Fla.,) Davis Family Mega Kennel (Ponte Vedra, Fla.,) Warrior Ranch (just north of San Antonio, Texas,) and Petco Foundation K9 Center (San Antonio, Texas).
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http://www.k9sforwarriors.org
External link for K9s For Warriors
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- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Ponte Vedra, FL
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2011
- Specialties
- PTSD, Veterans, Military, Rescue Dogs, and Military Sexual Trauma
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114 Camp K9 Rd
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081, US
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11317 NW 199th Ave
Alachua, Florida 32615, US
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Tomorrow is 𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙙𝙪𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝘿𝙖𝙮! "I've laughed more in these last few weeks with my Service Dog by my side than I have all year," says July class #Warrior, grinning. These #Warriors have been on campus for nearly 21 days, training with their new Service Dogs, getting to know each other, and most importantly, 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝘀𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘀 through this journey. Watch graduation tomorrow on YouTube livestream: 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮 @ 𝟱 𝗽.𝗺. 𝗘𝗧 ➡️ bit.ly/July24GraduationFL
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Meet some of the #ServiceDogs saving #Veterans' lives this month. 🐾 From training to meeting their #Warriors, it's a bittersweet moment — finally, all these pups' hard work will help mitigate #PTSD symptoms for their #Veterans.
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Then ➡️ Now Army #Veteran Alejandro always says how his Service Dog, Angel, lives up to her name by always protecting him from triggers — his safe space. Recently, Alejandro got to visit Disney World for the first time. Thanks to Angel, he genuinely 𝗲𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱 his time without constant hyper-vigilance.
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Meet Tango, the #ServiceDog-in-training! This rescue pup is on his way to helping save a #Veteran's life — a true example of saving lives at both ends of the leash. ❤️
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It's 𝗗𝗼𝗴 𝗗𝗮𝘆! Join us in wishing our July class of #Warriors well on their new journeys with their #ServiceDogs. Today, 13 Veterans' lives are forever changed.
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Rocky's candidacy represents healing — it's just as simple as that! Rocky is raising awareness about Veteran suicide and the lifesaving support Service Dogs give Veterans with invisible wounds of war. Thank you to Rocky's campaign sponsor, Talking Rain Beverage Co®, makers of Sparkling Ice! #RockyforPresident2024
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𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 🇺🇸 It's official! Rocky, a Service Dog in training, is putting his paw in the 2024 presidential race, advocating for all Service Dogs saving #Veteran lives and protecting our nation’s heroes. Drop a 🐾 in the comments if you support Rocky's mission! 👀 A special thank you to Rocky's campaign sponsor, Talking Rain Beverage Co®, makers of Sparkling Ice! #RockyForPresident2024
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A true underdog story is in the works 👀🐾🇺🇸 Stay tuned for the big reveal 𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄, 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟵 Talking Rain Beverage Co®, makers of Sparkling Ice! Share your guesses in the comments below!👇
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Happy 4th of July from #ServiceDog in training, Sunny Jacksonville Jaguars! 🇺🇸 On this Independence Day, let's unite to honor our nation's heroes and reflect on the sacrifices made for our freedom. Wishing everyone a safe holiday!
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