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Project Active Duty Brings Military Family Back Together With Their Beloved Dog
Thanks to a new initiative called Project: Active Duty, military families who get called into active duty, don’t have to worry about who will take care of the dog while they’re gone. Recently, the …
Elderly Dog Cries When Her Mom Finally Comes Home
Army Private Hannah Foraker hadn’t ever really left home for a long period of time before, until she went away to boot camp for three months. When she returned home, her elderly dog, Buddy gave he…
Veteran and Emotional Support Dog Find Themselves Homeless
While the US military does provide for its servicemen and women after they finish serving, veterans sometimes fall through the cracks. Combat medic Darla Stange is one of them. She was assure…
Injured Soldier & Dog Recover in a Hospital Room Together
An IED that detonated in Afghanistan left a military dog and his handler in need of medical care, and in a sweet turn of events, they were roomed together at the Walter Reed National Military Medic…
UPDATE: Retired Military Dog Reunited with Soldier he Served With
Back in October, Life with Dogs brought you the story of Howard. He is a retired bomb sniffing dog from the U.S. Army, and was part of a custody battle between a sheriff’s deputy named Deon Fuller…
Sheriff’s Dep and Former Soldier Fight Over Custody of Dog
Alex Reimer is an Army veteran, and is in the middle of a fierce custody battle for a dog named Howard that he served with overseas. Howard’s new human, a sheriff’s deputy, does not want to give u…
Dog Buried by Mudslide Found Alive 18 Hours Later
Early morning on May 31, 2014, San Pedro Necta, Guatemala, experienced a devastating mudslide after consecutive days of torrential rain. A landslide claimed the lives of five people. Military rescu…
New Bill Would Retire Military Dogs With Their Handlers
Ryky and Ready to go. FORWARD OPERATING BASE FALCON, Iraq – Ryky, a three-year-old Belgian Malanois, is partnered with Sgt. James Harrington, a military policeman and dog handler from New Orleans, …
Military dogs are man’s best hero
Layka(Afghanistan)
Layka and her handler Staff Sgt. Julian McDonald were on a Special Ops mission when they found a house wired with explosives. Julian sent Layka into the house, where disco…
Dogs Welcoming Home their Military Humans
Here is a compilation of some dogs welcoming home their humans from serving in the armed forces. Thank you to all them men, women and dogs that keep our way of life safer!
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