Manny was reluctant to adopt a dog because he was “never a dog guy.” Yet despite the Navy … keep reading
Fate and faith bond abused rescue dog and retired Navy veteran
Skip was adrift after his family dog was laid to rest. But fate and faith put a rescue … keep reading
Widowed military working dog handler finds solace with heaven-sent dog
Bill is a Vietnam veteran and former military working dog handler who recently lost his wife of more … keep reading
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 … keep reading
Pit Bull mix who loves dressing up gives Navy corpsman a reason to smile
Lilo was an adult Pit Bull mix waiting for her hero in a Virginia shelter when a Navy … keep reading
Widower Coast Guard veteran gets new purpose in life with rescue dog
John knows a few things about loneliness. After losing his wife of more than four decades he got … keep reading
Senior cat who survived life of neglect makes Navy Reservist’s house a home
Moonlight appears to have suffered a life of neglect. The old cat was ridden with fleas and severely … keep reading
Retired Navy corpsman living with PTSD learns dogs are the best medicine
Bill is a retired Vietnam veteran and Navy corpsman living with the invisible wounds of war. He discovers … keep reading
Army soldier welcomes special needs cat into her young military family
Jessica knows a few things about doing the right thing. So it was not surprising when the career … keep reading
Too-short life of fearful rescue dog changes her military family forever
Harlie was a fearful rescue dog in the care of a San Diego animal shelter. A young military … keep reading
Blind and deaf dog in shelter 200 days til combat veteran comes to his rescue
Steve was coping with loneliness and the lingering effects of multiple combat deployments after he retired from the … keep reading
Air Force veteran with a heart for underdogs rescues twice surrendered senior dog
Underdogs have always tugged at Brandon’s heart. But the Air Force veteran was unsure if he was ready … keep reading
Love at both ends of the leash for retired combat medic and hard luck hound
Richard served all over the world during his 24-year military career. So when the retired combat medic was … keep reading
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 … keep reading
Petite pup keeps fear and loneliness at bay for elderly Navy veteran
Nancy is a Navy veteran coping with loneliness, unsure if she wanted to adopt a companion dog. But … keep reading
