Health & Fitness

VA Hudson Valley Spotlights Animal Therapy for Vets

The VA Hudson Valley serves veterans in the Ossining, Peekskill, and Yorktown areas and beyond.

MONTROSE, N.Y. (May 2, 2016) -- A clinic on dog handling for Veterans and active-duty military members is scheduled May 16-21 from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Montrose campus of the VA Hudson Valley Health Care System.

The clinic is presented by Hearts 4 Heroes and will take place in the courtyard behind Bldg. 15 at the Montrose location at 2094 Albany Post Road, Montrose, NY 10548. The clinic is free to Veterans and active-duty military members. The clinic will also include an agility course for the animals.

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The event is a partnership between Hearts 4 Heroes and the Recreational Therapy department of VA Hudson Valley. For more information or to sign-up, call Brian VanDePutte (844) 224-4487 or email brian@h4hus.org.

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