Cover Six Canines

Cover Six Canines provides service dog training programs specifically for Veterans and First Responders. The organization focuses on training the handler and dog as a functional team, emphasizing exceptional obedience and addressing the handler’s specific needs.

Applicants are required to provide a doctor’s note stating the handler would benefit from a service dog, along with a copy of a DD-214 or verification of being a First Responder.

Pricing Summary

All services, including the securing and training of service dogs, are provided at no cost to eligible Veterans and First Responders.

Policies

Eligibility for services requires a note from a doctor stating the handler would benefit from a service dog. Additionally, applicants must provide a copy of their DD-214 or verification of being a First Responder.

Cover Six Canines is a Central Pennsylvania-based 501C3 organization dedicated to assisting Veterans and First Responders. Their mission is to help these individuals secure and train service dogs at no cost to the Veteran or First Responder.

They do not provide fully trained dogs; instead, handlers are required to attend training sessions to become a fully functional team with their service dog. The training focuses on exceptional obedience and addresses any special needs the handler may require.

How to Get Started!

To get started, applicants must provide a note from a doctor stating the handler would benefit from a service dog. A copy of a DD-214 or verification of being a First Responder is also required. Interested individuals can find a Handler Application on their website.