We help active-duty military, veterans, first responders, and their families who struggle with PTSD, isolation, adapting back to society, and mental health by partnering them with rescued animals who come from a background of abuse and neglect to improve each other’s physical and mental health and wellness.
NOT ALL WOUNDS ARE VISIBLE
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1 IN 4 FIRST RESPONDERS EXPERIENCE DEPRESSION
MORE FIRST RESPONDERS DIE BY SUICIDE THAN IN THE LINE OF DUTY
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210,589
NUMBER OF UNSERVED VETERANS IN THE U.S. WITH PTSD AND/OR MAJOR DEPRESSION.
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VETERANS ARE 15% MORE LIKELY TO DEVELOP PTSD THAN CIVILIANS
TRANSITIONING TO CIVILIAN LIFE IS OFTEN MADE MORE CHALLENGING WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE, ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES, POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS, AND SUICIDAL IDEATIONS.
