Kearneysville's Keep Going K9s Aids Veterans with Service Dogs
Keep Going K9s brings service dogs to veterans
The Journal | Monday, December 30, 2024
Keep Going K9s, based in Kearneysville, strives to support local veterans and first responders by pairing them with specially trained service dogs. Founded in 2023, this 501c3 organization addresses the pressing need for assistance among these heroes, focusing on conditions like PTSD and visual impairments. Trainer Chloe Anderson, herself vision-impaired, emphasizes the importance of matching dogs with specific needs and highlights the no-cost services offered to veterans. Volunteer opportunities for the community include puppy raising and socialization activities, ensuring that local canines are well-prepared for their crucial roles. The initiative aims to foster hope and healing within Kearneysville and surrounding areas, urging community support through donations and volunteerism, as noted by The Journal.
