Veteran Canine Rescue Mission
Participation Eligibility:
•ÌýAre you a military veteran over the age of 18?
• Are you interested in participating in a dog adoption and training program?
• Do you have access to the internet?
You Cannot Participate if you have:
• Fear of dogs
• Allergies to pets
• Uncorrected hearing or visual impairment
We want to understand the biological and psychosocial impact of dog adoption and training on veterans’ health and well-being.
Assessments will be collected at 4 different times, taking up to 60 minutes each time.
- waived dog adoption fee
- free professional dog training (total of 8 one-hour sessions)
- up to $260 in gifts cards ($15 gift card at each of the 4 data collection visits, $100 gift card completion bonus if all 4 visits are completed, $100 gift card if participating in optional interview after program completion)Ìý
Dr. Cheryl A. Krause-Parello | ckrausep@health.fau.edu
Dr. Beth A. Pratt | bpratt4@health.fau.edu
If you are interested in getting involved in this exciting opportunity, please contact our Research Assistants at cpaww@health.fau.edu.