The Veteran with PTSD Who is His Service Dog's "19th Puppy"

from Dog Talk ® (and Kitties Too!) · host Tracie Hotchner

#955A: Victor Hurtado is the veteran with PTSD in the winning Dog Chow Service Dog Salute film ONE MIND, who describes his relationship with his life-altering dog, Holly as being "her 19th puppy," because before being paired with him she had two litters of 9 puppies each, all of which went on to become trained service dogs themselves.

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