Requirements
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Texas resident
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Disabilities served: hearing loss or mobility related challenges
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No other dogs at time SDI dog is placed with client​
To apply, submit:
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Main Application
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Medical History Form
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Letter of Reference
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Photo or Video Essay
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For non-active military only: a copy of your DD214 Form
Your Costs
Service Dogs, Inc. provides the dogs and lifetime follow up free of charge.​
Applicants are responsible for:
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A non-refundable $50 application fee
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Travel and lodging costs to attend Applicant Orientation Day at our Training Center in Dripping Springs, Texas
Clients are responsible for:
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Travel and lodging costs to attend Matching (1 day) and Team Training (5 days) at our Training Center in Dripping Springs, Texas
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The cost of caring for your dog once SDI moves it into your home, approximately $2,500 per year