Service Dog Training | Big Paws Canine

45924 263rd Street, Hartford, SD 57033

Disabled Veterans or disabled former First Responders
10:00am - 7:00pm (CT), Monday, Tuesday, Thursday - Saturday This training center is not open to the general public. Veterans and former First Responders by appointment only.

Online application, phone and in-person interview, and assessment by membership committee.

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Description

Provides service, therapy, and companion dogs to Disabled Veterans and Former First Responders injured in the line of duty. Provides these Service Dogs for $1.00 through fund raising events and donations. These funds are used to supplement the costs of veterinary visits, vaccinations, spaying/neutering, kennels, harnesses, leashes, food, travel, training equipment, and even toys. Veterans and former First Responders can become members of Big Paws, and pay an annual fee of $12.00 for unlimited training for dog and handler.

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Big Paws Canine

Provides service, therapy, and companion dogs to disabled Veterans and former first responders, while creating jobs and volunteer opportunities through education of the community.