US Edition'I've Got Independence': U.S. Air Force Veteran Shares How Service Dog Has Helped with Healing
- U.S. Air Force veteran Loretta Goggin, who served over 24 years, shares how her service dog Gavel has aided her healing in Orlando, Fla.
- Goggin struggled with mental health issues after service, isolating herself because she did not want to leave home alone unless accompanied by family.
- K9s for Warriors, the nation’s largest nonprofit providing highly-trained service dogs to veterans with PTSD, TBI, or military sexual trauma, matched Goggin with a rescued dog named Gavel just over a year ago.
- Goggin shared that she is now accompanied by a companion who engages with her continuously, which has helped her regain a sense of dignity.
- This partnership illustrates how the bond between veteran and service dog fosters mutual healing and supports K9s for Warriors’ mission to end veteran suicide.
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'I've got independence,' Central Florida US Air Force veteran shares how service dog has helped with healing
Loretta Goggin and her service dog, Gavel, joined WESH 2's Nancy Alvarez to share a personal journey toward healing and resiliency while feeling safe and supported through a pairing by K9s for Warriors.
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