Birds and fish and dogs – oh my Yolanda was no stranger to pets. Still, she could not …
Grief-stricken Vietnam veteran and special needs dog help each other heal
Danny was adamant that he did not want another dog after losing his beloved pup, Brady. But that …
Disabled veteran rescued from depression by ailing shelter dog
Brian has been coping with anxiety, depression, and loneliness since transitioning out of the military. The disabled veteran …
Shelter cat starts new year with a new life thanks to Navy veteran he treats as his VIP
The loneliness of serving 3,000 miles away from her closest family members became more bearable when Alexis adopted …
Air Force veteran rebuilds a loving home thanks to two rescue cats
Sam is an Air Force veteran and lifelong animal lover living in Washington, D.C. When both of his …
Disabled veteran and rescued Beagle save each other from loneliness
Life after the military can be filled with uncertainty. Many veterans feel lost and alone after separating from service. …
After a life at sea Navy veteran comes home to abused rescue dog
Scott enjoyed a fulfilling Navy career and home life until a series of events left him drowning in loneliness. …
Can companion pets reduce veteran suicide?
Veteran suicide is a national epidemic of tragic proportions The risk factors for suicide are varied. But it must be …
What is the difference between a companion pet and a service animal?
At Pets for Patriots, we get calls from service members, veterans, and caregivers requesting our help to secure …
