Who is eligible
Any current or former member of the U.S. military may apply to Pets for Patriots to become a member Patriot, and joining is free. We accept applications from men and women at all stages of their military careers:
- Active
- Reserve
- Inactive reserve
- Veteran
- Retired
- National guard
Anyone who has served or is serving in any U.S. military service branch is eligible for membership:
- Army
- Marine Corps
- Navy
- Air Force
- Coast Guard
Proof of service requirements
To ensure that our donor resources are going to service and veteran members of the U.S. military, all applicants are required to provide a copy of one of the following documents, without exception. Please redact your social security number and any other data that you deem confidential:
- Copy of current original orders, including signature page(s)
- Military ID card
- DD214, including block showing character of honorable discharge, if retired or veteran
Spouses, parents, siblings, other relatives, guardians or any other individual may not apply on behalf of a service member or veteran, without exception. The application is a legal agreement made directly between Pets for Patriots and the service member or veteran.
Other information you should know:
- You can request a copy of your DD214 if you have misplaced it.
- You may redact your social security number and other personal data. Our privacy policy describes how we handle your information.
Ready to find your new pet friend?
Please send your eligibility documents and proceed to our online application. Still have questions? Read our FAQ.
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