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Skilled Home Companion Dogs | Hero Dogs

Address Confidential, Gaithersburg, MD 20882

Eligibility

Veterans, first responders, and immediate family members.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

888-570-8653
Voice

Main

Application process

Visit website to apply.

Service area

MD DC

Other Information

Special Populations

Disabilities
Active Military / Veterans

Payment Options

Free or no-cost care

Provides trained skilled home companion dogs to help individuals with physical or psychological challenges within the home.

Service Animals

More information:
- Skilled home companion dogs are not service dogs and do not have public access rights
- Assists with retrieving, alleviating stress, alerting, and more

What's Here
Providing organization

Hero Dogs

Nonprofit training and placement of service dogs for veterans and first responders