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Cinnamon brings welcome warmth to Navy veteran coping with an empty nest
“…made me change for the better…” Christopher joined the military for a fresh start. “Things weren’t going very …
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Navy corpsman with passion for helping others saves abandoned cat with medical needs
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After eight years adopted pup leaves “dog-shaped hole” in her veteran’s heart
When Kip adopted Céilidh in 2011 he said she filled a “dog-shaped hole” in his busy life. Eight …
Air Force veteran finds cure for loneliness with an adopted senior cat
Birds and fish and dogs – oh my Yolanda was no stranger to pets. Still, she could not …
Vietnam veteran with passion for service gives abandoned dog third chance at life
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Devotion to special needs cats helps Navy veteran battle major depression
Alexandra the great Alexandra is a courageous and inspiring human being. The Navy veteran was hospitalized for severe …
Veteran who saved chronically homeless Pit Bull dedicates his life to helping others
Patrick is an Army war veteran who adopted a dog named Oliver in 2015 while volunteering at his …
German Shepherd rescue dog and Navy veteran save each other from life’s darkest moments
A German Shepherd rescue dog who has been a lifeline to her Navy veteran has the favor returned …
Love is blind for Navy corpsman who adopts starving, visually impaired senior dog
Karen has devoted her life and career to helping others. The hospital corpsman recently discovered that love is …
When a bonded pair of dogs breaks so does their Navy veteran’s heart
A veteran and her two first mates Kristine serves in the Navy and in March 2018 adopted a …
Army medic values lives of shelter’s most overlooked dogs
Zachary has a special place in his heart for the downtrodden. Perhaps that is why the veteran Army …
Four on the floor: how to get your dog to stop jumping on people
Management and training Learning how to get your dog to put four on the floor is a great …