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Battle Buddy for Veterans

Missouri 501(c)(3) that provides professionally trained service dogs at no cost to eligible veterans with service-related disabilities.

VeteranDisabled
Cost
Free
Coverage
Missouri statewide (Missouri)
Last Verified
October 9, 2026

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4 Paws for Ability

Nonprofit based in Xenia, Ohio that breeds, raises, trains, and places task-trained service dogs with children and veterans with disabilities. Founded in 1998, it places dogs trained for mobility, hearing, seizure response, and behavior disruption, focusing veteran placements on recent-combat veterans whose primary disability is a mobility or hearing impairment resulting from a combat injury. Veteran recipients receive their service dog at no cost.

VeteranDisabledFamily

Nonprofit based in Xenia, Ohio that breeds, raises, trains, and places task-trained service dogs with children and veterans with disabilities. Founded in 1998, it places dogs trained for mobility, hearing, seizure response, and behavior disruption, focusing veteran placements on recent-combat veterans whose primary disability is a mobility or hearing impairment resulting from a combat injury. Veteran recipients receive their service dog at no cost.

Category: Equipment & Grants

Eligibility: Focuses veteran placements on recent-combat veterans whose primary disability is a mobility or hearing impairment from combat injury; also places dogs with children with disabilities and some adults

Veterans receive their service dog at no cost; for other placements clients pay $17,000 while 4 Paws covers all remaining costs (own fact sheet)·Based in Xenia, Ohio; places service dogs across the United States·Reviewed Oct 2026

Alpha Bravo Canine

Raises, trains, and donates service dogs to U.S. military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), and other combat-related disabilities. Located in Bucks County, it also offers owner-training for veterans who already have a qualifying dog.

VeteranDisabled

Raises, trains, and donates service dogs to U.S. military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), and other combat-related disabilities. Located in Bucks County, it also offers owner-training for veterans who already have a qualifying dog.

Category: Mental Health

Free of charge·Bucks County and surrounding southeastern Pennsylvania·Reviewed Oct 2026

Brigadoon Service Dogs

Bellingham nonprofit founded in 2004 that trains and places service dogs with veterans and with children and adults with disabilities. Dogs for veterans are trained to interrupt anxiety attacks and repetitive behaviors, provide tactile grounding, retrieve medication and other items, and assist in crowded public settings.

VeteranDisabled

Bellingham nonprofit founded in 2004 that trains and places service dogs with veterans and with children and adults with disabilities. Dogs for veterans are trained to interrupt anxiety attacks and repetitive behaviors, provide tactile grounding, retrieve medication and other items, and assist in crowded public settings.

Category: Mental Health

Availability: Apply through the online application process; because of a very small staff, individual eligibility inquiries outside that process cannot be answered by email, mail, or phone. Facility: 6401 Old Guide Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226.

Eligibility: Military veterans with physical, psychological, or trauma-related disabilities such as TBI, anxiety, and PTSD; interested veterans complete an online eligibility screening process.

Free for veterans — "Brigadoon has historically provided service dogs to military veterans at no cost."·Bellingham, Washington; serves the Pacific Northwest·Reviewed Oct 2026

C.A.S.H. — Canines Assisting Service Heroes

A program of VVA Chapter 850 that provides a fully trained service dog to honorably discharged United States armed forces Delaware residents diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), including the dog's veterinary care plan.

VeteranDisabled

A program of VVA Chapter 850 that provides a fully trained service dog to honorably discharged United States armed forces Delaware residents diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), including the dog's veterinary care plan.

Category: Mental Health

Availability: Welcoming applications now; 8 to 18 months before the next service dog is presented; request an application by email to cmbmap@verizon.net or by mail to VVA Chapter 850, CASH Program, PO Box 1718, Dover DE 19903

Eligibility: Honorably discharged US armed forces member who is a Delaware resident diagnosed with PTSD or TBI

Not stated on the org's own site (fully trained service dog and veterinary care plan provided to qualifying veterans)·Statewide Delaware (Delaware residency required)·Reviewed Oct 2026

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