Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Service dog in training, Malachi demonstrates how he can help a wounded warrior remove their socks at the K9 Guardians facility in Fallbrook. Individuals who have suffered broken backs frequently need this type of assistance with their socks. Shane Gibson photos
The Veterans Administration (VA) has announced that 22 veterans commit suicide every day. That's 8,030 veterans every year, which is more than double the rate for the general population. With this ongoing epidemic impacting so many lives, it has become clear that something must be done to aid these individuals, and one non-profit has begun to do so.
K9 Guardians, a non-profit based in Fallbrook, has begun to reach out to disabled veterans and provide them with service dogs. These dogs are not merely pets – they are companions that provide comfort, emotional, and even physical support for veter...
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