Ep. 232: Retrieving Freedom

Brandon Butler interviews Vietnam Veteran Ivan and his wife Mary Jo about the difference Retrieving Freedom Inc. has made in their lives.Retrieving Freedom, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization passionately committed to enhancing the lives of Veterans and children with autism through a specialized Service Dog training program.  They breed and train chosen dogs that exhibit specific traits necessary to perform tasks to help these individuals, and believe in matching the dog to the client.Topics Discussed: How they came to realize a service dog could help, the difference Retrieving Freedom has made in both of their lives, the application and training process, the skills the service dogs acquire, Vietnam War, PTSD, how to get involved in the organization, and more.For More Information:Retrieving Freedom Inc.Special thanks to:Living The Dream Outdoor PropertiesSuperior Foam Insulation LLCDoolittle TrailersSmithfly RaftsScenic Rivers TaxidermyConnect with Driftwood Outdoors:FacebookInstagramEmail:[email protected]