287
Participants
Start Date
December 15, 2014
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2019
Study Completion Date
June 30, 2019
Emotional Support Dogs
Emotional Support Dogs were required to pass the American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen and the American Kennel Club Community Canine tests and be well-behaved and well-socialized.
Service Dogs
Service Dogs were required to pass the American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen and the Assistance Dogs International Public Access tests and trained to complete five PTSD-specific tasks (lights, sweep, bring, block, \& behind).
Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, GA, Decatur
VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, OR, Portland
Iowa City VA Health Care System, Iowa City, IA, Iowa City
Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Nashville Campus, Nashville, TN, Nashville
VA Office of Research and Development
FED