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Benefit of Service Dogs to Veterans with PTSD: Trained Tasks

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Benefits of Service Dogs to Veterans with PTSD: Social Greeting

Another task of PTSD service dogs is social greeting. This task entails the dog offering paw and/or sitting when they and the owner are interacting with other people. This is helpful to veterans who have difficulty interacting with others and/or feel socially isolated.

Updated 2023-09-17

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Defining the PTSD service dog intervention: Perceived importance, usage, and symptom specificity of psychiatric service dogs for military veterans

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