Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs held their veteran/recipient picnic on...
Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs held their veteran/recipient picnic on Saturday, April 28th. This was a wonderful event planned by the veterans and recipients both that have already been paired...
View ArticleCongressman Stearns sent out a press release after meeting with Guardian...
This is the press release from Congressman Stearns Office. NEWS FROM North Central Florida’s Congressman CLIFF STEARNS For Immediate Release April 17, 2012 Contact: Paul Flusche (202) 225-5744 cell...
View ArticleWhat is the procedure to get a service dog?
For a non-veteran recipient that would like to apply for a service dog, we have an in-depth application process that allows us to custom train and choose the most suitable dog for the recipient’s...
View ArticleUpdate on the Guardian Angles Medical Service Dogs Annual “BARK-A-QUE”
Guardian Angles Medical Service Dogs “BARK-A-QUE” Saturday, June 16, 2012 This will be a great family day with lots of fun for everyone. There will be live entertainment, dancing, Bar-B-Que, bouncy...
View Article“My Guardian Angel” Poem by Eric Lindquist
MY GUARDIAN ANGEL by Eric Lindquist the light is on the light is off my life was dark and lost then you came and picked me up to take me from hell to glory death was near darkness enveloped me life...
View ArticleIs there a certification that service dogs are required to have?
By law, there are no written certifications required, however, we encourage everyone to set high standards both for your dog’s well being and public safety. This would include obedience to the level...
View ArticleWhat is the difference between service dogs, therapy dogs and assistance dogs?
There are two groups of dogs that are commonly confused. Therapy Dogs The first group are therapy dogs, emotional support dogs and companion dogs. These dogs are wonderful friends often visiting...
View ArticleOctober 2012 Newsletter
An Update from the Executive Director: It has been another very busy and amazing year for our organization and the people we help. Guardian Angels will have placed over two dozen dogs from the east...
View ArticleBrian and his service dog Sarge
Brian and his service dog Sarge US Veteran and Service Dog Recipient Sarge made a tremendous difference in my life immediately. It has been at least 15 years since I have had more than 2 hours of...
View ArticleMarch 2013 Newsletter
Guardian Angels March 2013 Newsletter --> March 2013 Newsletter A FEW WORDS FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR… There have been many media reports across the nation written about the great work that...
View ArticleBrandon & his service dog Apache
My name is Brandon Jones, my service dog is Apache. I am a retired Air Force combat veteran diagnosed with severe PTSD. I am married with two children. Before joining the Guardian Angels program, my...
View ArticleNatalie & her service dog Faith
Natalie was a talented and gifted Officer in the U.S. Army. She was a born leader that inspired her Soldiers and received accolades from her superiors. During her first tour in Iraq, she suffered a...
View ArticleJulian & his service dog Max
“MAX” or “DRUGS” Julian do you have PTSD? Let’s see, I’m not sure so you make the call: 4 Divorces—on 5th Marriage 20 years on medications (Morning and Night) 2 Alcohol Treatment Centers with no...
View ArticleCliff & his service dog Rosie
Accused of being “vicious” was the excuse the owner used to dump her young adult German Shepherd at the kill shelter literally signing her death sentence. Torn from the only home she had known, Rosie...
View ArticleRay & his service dog Pearl
After my discharge from the Air Force, I, like so many other veterans of the Vietnam War, buried much inside and tried to live a normal life. Got married, divorced and became a workaholic. All this...
View ArticleBryan & his service dog Remi
I started in the Marine Corps in 1989 at the age of 17. I did one tour in the Corps as infantry during Desert Storm. After a break in service I joined the Navy as a Corpsman. I volunteered to work with...
View ArticleEddie & his service dog Courage
I’m far beyond lucky to have gotten Courage and to have met Carol, Chris, Karen and all of you who are doing this. For the last 4 years I’ve become increasingly withdrawn, substance dependent and...
View ArticleDavid & his Service Dog Sasha
I served in the 101st Airborne Division after completing Ranger school. I was severely wounded in June of 1968 and medevac’d to Da Nang for stabilization and then transported to Tripler Army Hospital....
View ArticleDavid & his service dog Scout
My name is David. I do not write this with any delusions of self-importance. Nor am I eliciting your pity. I am writing this because I am profoundly grateful for the kindness shown me by Carol and...
View ArticleBob & his service dog Dixie
I am an adventurer, and a former world traveler. I have been to all the continents and most of the countries in the free world during my exploits and various adventures. No place too far and nothing...
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