Dogs For Our Brave

This episode dives deep into veterans' support through service dogs, highlighting the support available for those who served. Our guest, Bryan Pieschel, director of veteran services at Dogs for Our Brave, shares his enlightening journey from an army medic in Baghdad to supporting wounded veterans. The conversation covers the vital role of service dogs in offering hope, independence, and support to veterans dealing with physical and mental challenges, diving into the specifics of how these dogs are trained and matched with veterans, the financial aspects, and the impact they have on veterans' lives. This episode not only sheds light on the challenges faced by veterans transitioning back to civilian life but also emphasizes the importance of support systems and resources available, making it a must-listen for anyone connected to the military community or interested in the incredible bond between humans and their canine companions. Links & Resources Veteran Suicide & Crisis Line: Dial 988, then press 1 Website: https://dfob.org Follow Dogs For Our Brave on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DogsForOurBrave/ Follow Dogs For Our Brave on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dogsforourbrave/ Follow Dogs For Our Brave on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DFOB_HQ Follow Bryan Pieschel on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-pieschel-aa206b28a/ Follow Dogs For Our Brave on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dogs-for-our-brave/ Transcript View the transcript for this episode.