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America's VetDogs Assistance Program | Guide Dog Foundation For The Blind

371 E Jericho Tpke, Smithtown, NY 11787

Veterans, active duty service members, and first responders with disabilities
Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Call or send an e-mail to request interest in applying for a guide dog. A staff member will reach out to the applicant to gather all necessary eligibility information. An application will then be mailed out if the applicant is eligible for the program.

None. The agency also covers transportation and room/board during the two weeks of training. A stipend is provided for veterinary care, and additional financial assistance may be available on a case-by-case basis.

United States
NJ

Description

Provides veterans, active duty service members, and first responders with disabilities trained guide and service dogs. Specialized programs are offered for those with hearing loss, seizure response, and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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Providing organization

Guide Dog Foundation For The Blind

Offers to improve the quality of life for people who are blind, have low vision, or have other special needs. Has a two week training program with guide dogs.