National Service Dog Awareness Month Brings Spotlight to Military Veterans and Canine Heroes

September marks National Service Dog Awareness Month and the start of Purina Dog Chow‘s second annual “Service Dog Salute” campaign to pay tribute to our veterans and the loyal dogs that serve them. Up to 30 percent of American military veterans experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after returning home from combat, according to the National Institute of Health. Yet only about 40 percent of those individuals ever seek help. Dog Chow wants to help change that and ensure any veterans who may be suffering from PTSD or other challenges know…

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