In the Media
Veterans’ Best Friend: Program pairs Aaron with Sadie
8/05/11 •
“Sadie has been such a blessing and I let everyone know how much she as done for me. I was at the VA for an appointment and I started talking to this Vietnam Veteran; like us he has seen the darker side of humanity; battling PTSD, the efects of agent orange, along with many other [...]
TIME Magazine Features P2V
11/12/10 •
P2V: Shelter Animals paired with Vets who have PTSD. You can view a PDF of the article here. We are very proud of this and are truly thankful for your support!
War vets, shelter dogs heal together in program
12/23/09 •
The experience inspired Sharpe, who lives in Washington’s Virginia suburbs, to start Pets2Vets, a group that pairs veterans with homeless pets by arranging adoptions of shelter animals. It has made two or three matches a week since its start in October. One of the goals of Pets2Vets is to raise awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder. [...]
Veterans’ Best Friend: Program pairs veterans with pets
10/07/09 •
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Espinoza, assigned to the 3rd of the 25th Infantry Division K9 Unit and the 96th Security Forces Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., relaxes outside with his dog Jimmy, during a mission with the Iraqi soldiers and Iraqi Police, to deliver humanitarian aid to children at an orphanage [...]
