Health Canada funds training program for service dogs for veterans with PTSD

OTTAWA — Health Canada is funding special schooling for service-dog trainers to teach the animals to help veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.The online training course, funded by the department’s substance use and addictions program, is designed to help trainers prepare service dogs for veterans, including those recovering from substance abuse. Prof. Colleen Dell, an expert in … Continue reading Health Canada funds training program for service dogs for veterans with PTSD