
Participants Eligibility Requirements:
Call TADSAW at 210-643-2901 to discuss obtaining the application.
Designated Areas of Service:
Service Animals
Contact Information:
Bart Sherwood
(210) 643 - 2901
bart@TADSAW.org
TADSAW
San Antonio, TX
TADSAW, INC, San Antonio, TX is a Texas-based 501(c)(3) not for profit organization administering the ‘Train a Dog – Save a Warrior’ (TADSAW) program nationally.
The TADSAW INC mission is to provide for the training of a Medical Alert Service Dog Team, as designated by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990/2010 guidelines, for any and all wounded Veteran Service Member (Active Duty. Retired, Discharged) surviving with Military Induced Anxiety Depression Syndrome (MIADS), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Military Sexual Trauma (MST) and/or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), in order to restore and improve the Veteran’s Quality of Life with a canine ‘Battle Buddy’, at NO CHARGE to the Veteran or the family.
TADSAW, INC. oversees a second program, the ‘Train a Dog – Save a Family’ member (TADSAF), providing for the training of a Medical Alert Service Dog for any Veteran’s immediate family, spouse and/or children, including the Gold Star parents or siblings, surviving with compassion fatigue, secondary MIADS/PTSD, or any other physical or mental health issue diagnosed while the Veteran was deployed or on Active Duty, in order to restore and improve the individual’s Quality of Life with a canine ‘Buddy’, at NO CHARGE to the family.
TADSAW, INC. supports a third program, the ‘Train a Dog – Save a First Responder’ (TADSAR), providing for the training of a Medical Alert Service Dog for any First Responder, Local and State Police, Fire Fighters, Emergency Medical Personnel, Hospital staff and Veterans Affairs Health Care Providers, surviving with Secondary Compassion Fatigue and/or Occupation-Related Induced Anxiety Depression Syndrome (ORIADS), as a direct result of the medical attention provided to individuals that are victims of catastrophic events or accidents.
TADSAW, INC. is committed to serving the United States Military men and women, their families and the First Responders, responsible for protecting Our Nation and those who serve.