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Dogs Inc (formerly Southeastern Guide Dogs)
Dogs Inc, headquartered in Palmetto, Florida, is the nonprofit formerly known as Southeastern Guide Dogs, training and placing service dogs — including Paws for Patriots — for veterans with visual impairment, PTSD, traumatic brain injury, or progressive mobility limitations.
- Cost
- Free — 'you don't pay anything for your dog, the training, or the on-campus lodging' (dogsinc.org/veterans)
- Coverage
- Florida and beyond (based in Palmetto, FL; career-changing dogs are also donated to veterans nationwide) (Florida)
- Availability
- Applications submitted online; selected veterans train in person at the Palmetto campus.
- Last Verified
- October 9, 2026
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