Chip was a chronically homeless Pit Bull mix waiting for his hero in an upstate New York animal …
Send in the Marines: retired gunnery sergeant saves older special needs dog
Tony has committed his entire life to serving others. So it came as no surprise when the retired …
Once chronically homeless dog now helps combat veteran cope with PTSD
Maxie was a chronically homeless dog who spent nearly two years in a Virginia animal shelter. Her life …
Senior dog teaches Marine veteran that laughter is the best medicine
Melinda was grieving the loss of her family pets. But the Marine Corps veteran would learn that laughter …
Rescue dog helps Marine Corps infantry veteran through his darkest hours
James still struggles with bouts of anger decades after he separated from service. Luckily the Marine Corps infantry …
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 …
Senior rescue dog makes life complete for young Marine Corps veteran
Cricket was eight years old when she became homeless. But the senior rescue dog fulfilled a young veteran’s …
Marine Corps rifleman rescues shelter dog who becomes blessing to his young family
Edward always wanted a dog. But the Marine Corps rifleman waited for the right time to welcome the …
Rescue cat inspires immigrant Marine Corps veteran to embrace each day as a blessing
As an immigrant Marine Corps veteran Katherine has a profound appreciation for her adopted country. But it is …
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 …
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 …
Healing at both ends of the leash for young Marine veteran and shelter dog
A Marine Corps veteran adjusting to civilian life discovered that healing happens at both ends of the leash …
Once obese shelter dog a ‘shining light’ for combat Marine transitioning to civilian life
Rex proved to be an unlikely savior; he was six years old and seriously overweight. But the 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 …
Former stray dog adopts combat Marine whose life was shattered by IED blast and PTSD
It was early 2013 and Otis was a stray dog in need of hope and a home. He …
