For ten months Spade was in the care of a Maryland animal shelter. One day the surrendered dog …
Army veteran is first time pet parent with pair of dogs rescued years apart
Stephanie had a long Army career before she separated from service and became a first time pet parent. …
Daily walks with rescued Pit Bull helps lonely Navy veteran meet his new wife
Like many veterans, Robert struggled to transition from military to civilian life. The lonely Navy veteran could not …
Homeless dogs help Navy combat veteran navigate unchartered seas
After Kevin retired from the Navy he discovered that it would be not one, but two homeless dogs …
Anxious dog teaches Afghanistan war veteran to accept herself
Kirsten has long struggled with anxiety. So it was a welcome surprise when she rescued an anxious dog …
Elvis has left the building: hound goes home with two-tour Afghanistan war veteran
A hound mix named Elvis is proving that the show is definitely not over; his life with an …
Neglected Great Dane who needed four surgeries to walk gets new life with retired Green Beret
It is difficult to imagine a neglected Great Dane who was so deprived that she could not stand …
Retired Green Beret and amputee rescues disfigured bait dog who was left for dead
Franky suffered horrific injuries when used as a bait dog, including the loss of his ear flaps. Chris …
Afghanistan war veteran rescues his family’s missing link
Michael served in the Army for six years, including a deployment to Afghanistan. But after his homecoming he …
Shelter dog gives thanks to veteran of Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan wars
Ron is a man with many war stories to tell. But this veteran of the Vietnam, Iraq, and …
Shelter dog buoys Navy veteran traumatized during post-9/11 deployment
Scarred for life In 2001, José began his service in the United States Navy aboard the guided missile …
Repeatedly abandoned dog becomes Afghanistan veteran’s best friend
Josh was not looking for a best friend when he decided to adopt a companion pet. But the …
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 …
Adopted dog helps combat veteran through deployments, PTSD, and life
It was 2011 when Frank, a career combat veteran, turned to Pets for Patriots to find a four-legged …
Military family gives two senior cats second chances at life
Chris is an Army intelligence analyst who fell in love with cats when he first met his wife …
