First Service Doubles: Tennis for Veteran and his/her Service Dog

11959 Normantown Road,Plainfield IL 60585

26 June, 2022

Description

First Service Doubles - a new tennis game from the Midwest Play tennis alongside your canine best friend with First Service Doubles! This innovative tennis game is designed for military or active duty Veterans and First Responders who experience invisible injuries such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Military Sexual Trauma (MST), and their service dog. Participants play tennis with their opponents and engage their canine partner with a variety of commands. Good times are had by all! Why you should try First Service Doubles: Play tennis in a safe environment Have fun while training your service dog Enjoy great exercise for both player and dog We have limited space and 1:1 training from the certified tennis coaches for only 4 teams this day: 1 human + 1 canine = 1 team. We will have a day to visit the location with your service dog prior the event on June 22nd. This will also allow us to vet your animal and it's trining for final acceptance into this special program. Only well behaved, well trained service dogs will be accepted. The time for this facility visit will be solidified once registration closes. Thank you and we are excited to team up with USTA Midwest for this brand new sport! Check out the website for more information: https://www.usta.com/en/home/stay-current/midwest/first-service-doubles.html#:~:text=This%20innovative%20tennis%20game%20is,)%2C%20and%20their%20support%20dog.