Military dogs provide an invaluable service, both to their country and to the human soldiers they work alongside. These dogs and their handlers always have each other’s backs, and often form close bonds that can last a lifetime. One US soldier formed a strong bond with a dog named Taylor while serving in Afghanistan — and when Taylor’s military service was over, one group … [Read more...] about Soldier reunites with Army dog who saved his life after two years apart — watch their beautiful reunion
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Soldier In Iraq Falls In Love With A Stray Dog – When They Cross Paths Again One Month Later, The Dog Snaps
Former Army Specialist Ken Wyrsch was working at an army post in Iraq in 2016 when he met an unexpected friend. One day while working, he noticed a street dog nearby. It turned out to be a stray mutt — and a daring one at that. The dog then walked right onto the army post — and that was the end of it. Ken fell in love with the puppy dog right away, and it didn't take long … [Read more...] about Soldier In Iraq Falls In Love With A Stray Dog – When They Cross Paths Again One Month Later, The Dog Snaps
The Finnish Soldier Who Stole His Entire Troop’s Methamphetamine Supply While Skiing Away From The Russians
On March 18, 1944, a Finnish ski patrol troop was ambushed behind Russian lines. They managed to flee during the ensuing battle, but the Russian forces pursued them, resulting in a classic ski pursuit. The odds were stacked against the fleeing Finn, who was still deep in enemy territory. Aimo Koivunen, a Finnish soldier, was fatigued when he realized he had the entire … [Read more...] about The Finnish Soldier Who Stole His Entire Troop’s Methamphetamine Supply While Skiing Away From The Russians
A Tiny Bird Shines A Light On A Ukrainian Soldier On The Frontlines
This is one of those beautiful, unexpected situations that can make anyone smile, even in the worst of circumstances. This is the moment a cute little bird visited a Ukrainian soldier who was taking a break from fighting. The Great Tit appeared to be particularly interested in this particular soldier who was resting in the snow. The soldier, who appears to be cold as … [Read more...] about A Tiny Bird Shines A Light On A Ukrainian Soldier On The Frontlines
“He Was Scarcely Breathing,” Says Disabled Soldier Who Alleges His Service Dog Was Shot With an Arrow
Anything that happens to our animal companions may be sad. Animals are helpless animals who are unable to protect themselves at all times, especially when confronted with a weapon. Unfortunately, there are those who like injuring animals for no reason. Billy Morris was tending to the hens he keeps on his little farm in Oak Grove, Alabama. It was his regular morning, but … [Read more...] about “He Was Scarcely Breathing,” Says Disabled Soldier Who Alleges His Service Dog Was Shot With an Arrow