SAN DIEGO — For many veterans, the transition back to civilian life can be challenging, but one nonprofit is making that journey a little easier, one loyal companion at a time. “I will say that the ...

While we most often think of dogs as simply being companion animals, many pups out there also have jobs. Police dogs, search and rescue dogs, and seeing-eye dogs are just three of the types of working ...

They fight for our freedoms but often struggle to live their own lives freely due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Roughly 7% of all US service veterans have PTSD, with symptoms such as ...

Ron Miller was nearing the end of a 20-year career with the U.S. Air Force in 1995 when he was called into unexpected action. Immediately following the bombing of the Murrah Federal Building in ...

Crippling social anxiety. Nightmares. A traumatic brain injury that made everything worse. Navy veteran Jason Brooks has battled post-traumatic stress disorder and its symptoms for over 12 years with ...

SAN ANTONIO – World Mental Health Day is Thursday, Oct. 10. In Military City USA, several organizations provide mental health resources. Some are geared toward veterans’ needs. Endeavors is one ...

Becky Flanagan works with service-dog-in-training Cam at Runnings of Rapid City. Flanagan, a U.S. Army veteran, has started Super Dogs for Super Heroes, a nonprofit that trains shelter dogs to be ...

As more veterans have accepted service dogs into their lives, they’ve seen the value of having a loyal companion by their side. For one veteran, however, his service dog likely saved his life. Hank ...