How much does it cost to get a service dog?
Service dog and boot camp training fees are waived for Paws for Purple Hearts service dog recipients. However, you will need to plan for are transportation, housing, food and entertainment [...]
What happens after PPH identifies a potential matching service dog for me?
You will be invited to attend the two-week Service Dog Client Training Boot Camp held at the PPH Facility nearest you.
What happens after PPH selects me for placement?
You’ll need to be patient. Due to the high demand for assistance dogs and the careful matching process, it may take more than two years to match a client with a dog. We’ll do our best to make [...]
What happens after PPH conducts an interview?
PPH determines whether you are selected for service dog placement and will notify you.
What happens after PPH determines I am eligible for a service dog?
PPH sends you a series of questionnaires to be completed by people who know you well, along with a preliminary interview form. You would then complete these forms per the instructions and [...]
What happens after I submit my application for a service dog?
We will review your completed application to determine your eligibility. Generally this takes about 8 weeks.
If I want a service dog, how do I start the process?
If you are looking for the type of service dogs we provide, thanks so much for your interest in one of our wonderful service dogs! The process to get a service dog is involved, so please read [...]
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