New post: PTSD Service Dogs: What They Do and Why They Matter.

June is PTSD Awareness Month and today is International Working Animal Day. I'm writing about a topic that matters personally—not just as an observer, but as someone who experiences hypervigilance. Service dogs do real work: grounding handlers during panic attacks, checking rooms, breaking intrusive thought loops. They aren't comfort animals; they're lifelines.

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PTSD Service Dogs: What They Do and Why They Matter

On International Working Animal Day, a personal look at what PTSD service dogs actually do—and why they're critical medical tools, not companions.

Jeffrey Harlan