🐕‍🦺 usarmy veteran Victor Greene loves spending time with his family, playing the drums and piano, and singing in his local church choir. In 2005, Victor served in Iraq in a transportation unit, escorting troops all around the country. On a seemingly normal day, Victor last remembers being in a convoy. A week later, he woke up recovering in a hospital in Germany. As a result of Victor’s service, he has a traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and is a #PurpleHeart recipient. 💜 When Victor was looking for a way to help reduce his PTSD symptoms, a psychiatrist at his local VA medical center suggested he apply for a service dog from Canine Companions. In February 2020, Victor was matched with #ServiceDog Violet, who is trained in commands specifically designed to help mitigate the symptoms of PTSD. Victor shares, “She’s the best thing that ever happened to me. Violet is amazing and so well trained. Since I’ve had her, I’ve been calmer and more relaxed.” ...