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Veteran’s loyal service dog gets a special send-off on her final flight home
by waggingtonpost on February 17, 2023

Veteran’s loyal service dog gets a special send-off on her final flight home

Service dogs are invaluable companions for so many people, especially veterans. The benefits are great: dogs provide therapeutic companionship that can be used to treat conditions like PTSD. For many…

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Man Suffering From PTSD Gets A Service Dog, And She Helps Land Him A Job
by waggingtonpost on November 7, 2022

Man Suffering From PTSD Gets A Service Dog, And She Helps Land Him A Job

John served in the Marine Corps for 22 years, and he suffers from PTSD. And after waiting 31 years to ask for help, he got Daisy as a service dog.…

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Marine Wanted To Give A Proper Farewell To The Battle Buddy Who Was More Than Just A Dog
by waggingtonpost on November 3, 2022

Marine Wanted To Give A Proper Farewell To The Battle Buddy Who Was More Than Just A Dog

U.S. Marine veteran Lance Cpl. Jeff DeYoung wanted to give Cena, his black Labrador battle buddy, a farewell ceremony fit for a Marine. The dog kept him warm during cold nights in…

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Mom Adopts Military Service Dog Of Marine Son Killed In Action
by waggingtonpost on October 8, 2022

Mom Adopts Military Service Dog Of Marine Son Killed In Action

The story of Army Ranger Briggs, who is tasked with transporting Lulu, a military working dog, to the funeral of Lulu’s handler, is told in the 2022 comedy-drama film “Dog,”…

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U.S. Marine Officer and His Canine Partner Had An Emotional Reunion at Airport
by waggingtonpost on June 3, 2022

U.S. Marine Officer and His Canine Partner Had An Emotional Reunion at Airport

There are few things more heartbreaking than having to leave a best friend behind. Sadly, for Marine Sergeant Jacob Barela, he knew this feeling all too well. After serving with…

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Marines Unite To Find Service Dog Who Was Inside A Marine’s Truck That Was Stolen
by waggingtonpost on November 17, 2021

Marines Unite To Find Service Dog Who Was Inside A Marine’s Truck That Was Stolen

When this Marine’s truck was stolen, her service dog was inside. It was just a devastating moment. But when Officer (and Marine!) Justin Lawrence received the report, he took it…

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Marine Wanted To Give A Proper Farewell To The Battle Buddy Who Was More Than A Dog
by waggingtonpost on November 16, 2021

Marine Wanted To Give A Proper Farewell To The Battle Buddy Who Was More Than A Dog

U.S. Marine veteran Lance Cpl. Jeff DeYoung wanted to give Cena, his black Labrador battle buddy, a farewell ceremony fit for a Marine. The dog kept him warm during cold nights in…

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U.S. Marine Officer and His Canine Partner Had An Emotional Reunion at Chicago Airport
by waggingtonpost on September 28, 2021

U.S. Marine Officer and His Canine Partner Had An Emotional Reunion at Chicago Airport

There are few things more heartbreaking than having to leave a best friend behind. Sadly, for Marine Sergeant Jacob Barela, he knew this feeling all too well. After serving with…

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Marine Is Reunited With Puppy He Saved While In Afghanistan
by waggingtonpost on November 13, 2020

Marine Is Reunited With Puppy He Saved While In Afghanistan

This video will surely warm your heart as you watch the story of how Sgt. Jacob Fisher of the United States Marine Corps and one puppy saved each other. Source:…

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Mom Was Filming Her Kids Playing, When All The Kids Stop And Freeze All At Once
by waggingtonpost on October 27, 2020

Mom Was Filming Her Kids Playing, When All The Kids Stop And Freeze All At Once

Danielle Davila was standing at the back door of her home in Jacksonville, North Carolina, when she realized her kids were off playing with their friends. As she glanced over…

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Marine Is Invited For An Event, But He Doesn’t Know There’s A Dog Waiting For Him
by waggingtonpost on October 22, 2020

Marine Is Invited For An Event, But He Doesn’t Know There’s A Dog Waiting For Him

US Marine Sgt. Ross Gundlach served 150 missions in Afghanistan alongside his beloved bomb detection K9, Casey. The yellow Labrador was a brilliant prodigy and she never missed detecting a…

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Dog Tries To Shield Soldier’s Bullet-Ridden Body, Helps Him Pass Away In Peace
by waggingtonpost on October 20, 2020

Dog Tries To Shield Soldier’s Bullet-Ridden Body, Helps Him Pass Away In Peace

Marine Corps Private First Class Colton W. Rusk was just 20 years old when he was tragically killed during combat in Afghanistan. His loyal military dog, Eli, had desperately tried…

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Marine Can’t Leave Limping Dog Behind, Knows He Has To Get Him Home Overseas
by waggingtonpost on October 7, 2020

Marine Can’t Leave Limping Dog Behind, Knows He Has To Get Him Home Overseas

Marine captain Billy Norris was deployed overseas when he came across a stray he couldn’t stop thinking about. There were homeless dogs all over, but this one looked miserable and…

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Marine Wanted To Give A Proper Farewell To The Battle Buddy Who Was More Than A Dog
by waggingtonpost on September 16, 2020

Marine Wanted To Give A Proper Farewell To The Battle Buddy Who Was More Than A Dog

U.S. Marine veteran Lance Cpl. Jeff DeYoung wanted to give Cena, his black Labrador battle buddy, a farewell ceremony fit for a Marine. The dog kept him warm during cold nights in…

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Marine Is Reunited With Puppy He Saved While In Afghanistan
by waggingtonpost on September 13, 2020

Marine Is Reunited With Puppy He Saved While In Afghanistan

This video will surely warm your heart as you watch the story of how Sgt. Jacob Fisher of the United States Marine Corps and one puppy saved each other. Source:…

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Marine Spots Puppy In Middle Of Afghanistan War Zone & Sneaks Him Back Home
by waggingtonpost on August 20, 2020

Marine Spots Puppy In Middle Of Afghanistan War Zone & Sneaks Him Back Home

Craig Grossi, a U.S. Marine, was on deployment in Afghanistan when he came across a stray dog in a small compound that his troop was held up in. Many people…

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Marine Is Reunited With Puppy He Saved While In Afghanistan
by waggingtonpost on July 3, 2020

Marine Is Reunited With Puppy He Saved While In Afghanistan

This video will surely warm your heart as you watch the story of how Sgt. Jacob Fisher of the United States Marine Corps and one puppy saved each other. Source:…

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Veteran With PTSD Is Denied A Service Dog, Then He Gets Called To A “Conference”
by waggingtonpost on June 1, 2020

Veteran With PTSD Is Denied A Service Dog, Then He Gets Called To A “Conference”

Milwaukee veteran Shawn Dalton had been struggling with episodes of acute PTSD, disassociation and isolation ever since his deployment. He knew he needed a service dog to cope with his…

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Marine Awaits 3 Dogs He Rescued In Iraq, But The Dogs Look Dazed At The Airport
by waggingtonpost on April 26, 2020

Marine Awaits 3 Dogs He Rescued In Iraq, But The Dogs Look Dazed At The Airport

San Diego Marine Captain Watkins had befriended 3 dogs during his tenure in Anbar, Iraq.  He had found Hesco, Wendy, and Rooster as homeless young dogs eating out of trash…

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Marine Is Reunited With Puppy He Saved While In Afghanistan
by waggingtonpost on March 25, 2020

Marine Is Reunited With Puppy He Saved While In Afghanistan

This video will surely warm your heart as you watch the story of how Sgt. Jacob Fisher of the United States Marine Corps and one puppy saved each other. Source:…

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