Nick is a healer by nature. So it is no surprise that the Army veteran saved a puppy …
Playful pup makes Air Force National Guardsman’s house feel like home
Nearly one year into the COVID-19 pandemic David realized that something was missing. Thankfully a playful pup transferred …
Career soldier rescues senior shelter dog who is ‘gift that keeps on giving’
Tanyae is a career soldier serving with the Army National Guard. She was going through a hard time …
Special needs pup wins dog-shaped place in heart of retired Air Force veteran
Kip has rarely been without a dog in his life. So perhaps it was fate when he met …
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 …
Loving shelter cats rescue Army veteran from depression and anxiety
For many years Dustin did not think of himself as a veteran, despite having served in the Army. …
Making pet adoption possible for elderly Army veteran
Devie is an elderly Army veteran who served during the Cold War. When he and his wife fell …
You’ve got a friend in Meeg: how an Army veteran stumbled upon his new best friend
A National Guardsman and his wife were struggling to make a new city feel like home. They found …
Vietnam veteran adopts the senior dog he needs
It was 2014 when George, a Vietnam veteran, first met Bobby-Eagle, a then 10 year-old Bichon Frise. The senior dog was suffering …
Afghanistan veteran finds redheaded canine counterpart
After traveling the world with the Army an Afghanistan veteran finds her soulmate in an Indianapolis animal shelter: a redheaded canine who …
Shelter dog cures combat medic’s broken heart
Leo was a bouncy, big-eyed shelter dog itching for a new start in life. He found it with …
Veteran fills empty nest with abused shelter dog
Long separated from the military and with his children grown and gone, Nathan was aching to fill his empty nest. …
Companion pet fills “dog-shaped hole” in veteran’s life
Kip insists his that reasons for adopting a companion pet were anything but dramatic, yet the full-time Guardsman admits that …