Texas community resource

K9 Experience Program

Warriors Heart

A therapeutic dog-interaction option for warriors who want canine support without committing to ownership.

TexasMental Health and CounselingWarriors Heart Texas campus in Bandera County; serves eligible members of the Warrior Class from Texas and beyond

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How to get help

Call admissions or complete the online help form to discuss treatment eligibility and interest in the Experience option. Enrolled participants coordinate elective time with program staff.

Who this service helps

Warriors Heart treatment participants interested in therapeutic interaction with dogs without a commitment to dog ownership; K9 and clinical staff determine participation and schedule.

Where this service is available

Service area: Warriors Heart Texas campus in Bandera County; serves eligible members of the Warrior Class from Texas and beyond

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

Cost / fees

The provider works with listed commercial insurance plans, TRICARE, TriWest, VA Community Care, the Texas Veterans Commission, and private pay; Medicaid is not accepted. Exact treatment coverage and cost require verification.

About this service

The Experience option lets participants interact with, play with, care for, and help train dogs that may later be adopted by other warriors. It includes basic handling skills, weekly classroom presentations, K9 nature hikes, and up to five hours per day of kennel participation without the academic or ownership commitment of the Academy option.

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