Service dog provider profile

Service Dog Strong

Maine · Maine, greater Portland area
Not verified as ADI/IGDFContact / Verify
ServesMaine, greater Portland area
Dog providedNot publicly listed
Owner trainingYes
CostProgram free; $500 refundable deposit required at class start
Wait timeNot published
ApplicationsContact / Verify
AccreditationNot verified as ADI/IGDF
Who qualifiesQualified Maine residents / trauma survivors meeting program criteria
Travel requiredWeekly group class in greater Portland for 20 weeks
Training model20-week hands-on class; 40 hours professional group training + 250 documented independent training hours

About the Program

Maine-only because of required weekly hands-on classes.

Service Dogs Offered

PTSD & Psychiatric

Owner-trained psychiatric service dogs

Who Qualifies

Qualified Maine residents / trauma survivors meeting program criteria

Geographic eligibility: Maine, greater Portland area

Does the Program Provide the Dog?

Provider supplies dog: Not publicly listed

Can help with rescue-dog pathway

Owner-training supported: Yes

Yes

Cost & Financial Requirements

Program free; $500 refundable deposit required at class start

Directory cost category: Free / minimal

Wait Time & Application Status

Wait time: Not published

Applications: Contact / Verify

Contact/application screening

Application

Training & Travel Requirements

Training model: 20-week hands-on class; 40 hours professional group training + 250 documented independent training hours

Travel/on-site requirement: Weekly group class in greater Portland for 20 weeks

Support After Placement

Community/group support