Mission Working Dogs

Maine · Maine / training campus required

ADI CandidateContact / Verify

ServesMaine / training campus required

Dog providedYes

Owner trainingYes

CostCandidates must fundraise $6,000 before team training

Wait timeAverage about 2 years; application decision typically 6–8 weeks after all documents received

ApplicationsContact / Verify

AccreditationADI Candidate

Who qualifiesPeople with qualifying physical disabilities and PTSD

Travel requiredFully trained recipients complete two weeks of Team Training at Maine campus

Training modelFully trained placement or owner-trained pathway; owner-trained requires minimum 120 hours through program

About the Program

Does not train guide dogs or alert dogs of any kind.

PTSD & PsychiatricMobility Assistance

Mobility assistance; PTSD service dogs

People with qualifying physical disabilities and PTSD

Geographic eligibility: Maine / training campus required

Provider supplies dog: Yes

Yes

Owner-training supported: Yes

Yes, with health/temperament prerequisites

Candidates must fundraise $6,000 before team training

Directory cost category: $5,000–$14,999

Wait time: Average about 2 years; application decision typically 6–8 weeks after all documents received

Applications: Contact / Verify

Email for trained-dog or owner-trained application

Training model: Fully trained placement or owner-trained pathway; owner-trained requires minimum 120 hours through program

Travel/on-site requirement: Fully trained recipients complete two weeks of Team Training at Maine campus

Annual/public-access and ongoing program support indicated