For ten months Spade was in the care of a Maryland animal shelter. One day the surrendered dog …
Kindred spirits shelter cat and Army veteran overcome loneliness together
Adopting a cat helps a retired Army veteran overcome loneliness and isolation after his transition to civilian life. …
Cuddlesome Pit Bull chooses retired Iraq war veteran to adopt him
Stephanie decided it was time to adopt another companion pet following the loss of her beloved dog. After …
Fate plays a hand in lives of long term shelter dog and war weary veteran
Fate drew Angela to a long and distinguished career in the Army. Finding fulfilling work in the civilian …
Iraq war veteran takes a chance on a homeless cat named Bunny
Lee was reluctant to adopt a feline friend. But a rescue cat named Bunny gave the Iraq war …
Marine Corps veteran wounded by IED blast finds kinship with feisty feline
Brandon enjoyed a quiet upbringing. Years later an IED blast would upend his world, one that he would …
Three tour Iraq war veteran rescues giant lap dog who never had a home
Since separating from service David enjoys a busy, yet far less dangerous life than he experienced as a …
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 …
Rescue dog helps Iraq war veteran with Traumatic Brain Injury reclaim his life
Rick has been coping with Traumatic Brain Injury and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after sustaining serious injuries in …
Rescue dog a daily reminder to Iraq war veteran that life is worth living
Michael never imagined that one day he might wonder if life is worth living. But a dog 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 …
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. …
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 …
Adult cat makes Army veteran’s empty nest feel like home again
Travis thought he wanted a dog. But it was an adult cat in a Florida animal shelter that …
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 …