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Former soldier Bruce Hodges has been without his assistance dog for more than a month. (Facebook)

A former soldier has been without his assistance dog for more than a month after it was stolen from the backyard of his home in Moreton Bay.

Police said the blue American Staffordshire puppy, named Major, was taken from Bruce Hodges Dakabin property on April 5.

"Major" was stolen on April 5. (Facebook)

Mr Hodges is an Afghanistan veteran and suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder. He had been visiting his son in hospital at the time of the theft.

They injured my adult American Staffordshire and jumped the fence with my assistance dog, he wrote.

Mr Hodges is an Afghanistan veteran. (Facebook)

Major is my best mate, my dog, my friend.

Investigations are ongoing.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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