Mark Twain once said that it is not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in …
Veteran who endured racism and sexual abuse finds love with an underdog
Cynthia knows a few things about being an underdog. For nearly her entire life she battled seemingly unsurmountable …
Iraq war veteran and senior shelter dog both get second chance through adoption
Willow was a senior shelter dog who had been surrendered by her family to a Baltimore animal control. …
Army soldier finds unexpected companionship with 90-pound shelter dog
Robert searched many months for the right pet. So the Army soldier was surprised that a 90-pound shelter …
Dogs who survived horrific cruelty teach Marine Corps veteran the meaning of resilience
Summer Sunshine and Hippo are two dogs who were subject to unspeakable abuse. But their resilience offers valuable …
Single mom veteran adopts quirky cat and senior dog into her young family
Samantha has always loved animals. So it was no surprise that the Air Force veteran and single mom …
Army veteran and first-time pet adopter soon adds another pup to his pack
As a first-time pet adopter Brandon was unsure of what to expect. But it did not take long …
Army medic braves life challenges with pint-sized guardian angel by her side
Javonda had a fulfilling career as an Army medic and committed herself to helping fellow soldiers. So when …
Army soldier gives nervous pocket Pittie the security of a forever home
Krystin has always been an animal lover. So it was no surprise when the National Guardsman and her …
Resilient sailor with rocky childhood guides abandoned Pit Bull through the storm
Dennis knows what it is like to grow up without a family. So it is no surprise that …
Navy veteran stays afloat with help from cuddle-loving Pit Bull
It was difficult for Stasha to adjust to life after military service. Thanks to a cuddle-loving Pit Bull …
Abused Pit Bull and traumatized Army veteran mend one another’s broken hearts
When she enlisted in the military Sara was just a teen. She could not know that years later …
Adopted hound helps Desert Storm veteran navigate life with PTSD
Tim still has invisible wounds from his deployment to Kuwait. But the Desert Storm veteran found a lifeline …
Pit Bull treks from Texas to Washington and finds love with Iraq war veteran
For the love of country Dean joined the Army after graduating school in 1985. He thought it would …
Navy veteran eager for companionship adopts dog who rarely leaves her side
A big young dog became an unlikely answer to one veteran’s quest for companionship. But person and pet …
