K-9 veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan reunited with handler after 3 years apart

The 66-year-old American veteran struggles with a lot of problems in his life: he went blind in his right eye and lost his hearing in his left ear. He was also diagnosed with memory disorders and post-traumatic stress syndrome. His only handler in life is a dog with the Batman sign.

Killeen veteran enjoying the good life after retirement

Killeen resident Brenda Wright served 21 years in the military, worked after that as a civilian contractor overseas, and later drove for the Uber courier service. Now, at age 63, the Alabama native stays busy doing whatever she wants to…

K-9 veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan reunited with handler after 3 years apart

K-9 veteran “Frenky,” a 10-year-old German shepherd trained in explosive detection and bite work, has been reunited with his handler by the American Humane Society (AHS) after three years apart. The AHS Military Working Dog (MWD) Reunification program brought together Frenky and his handler, Army Staff Sgt. Kristin Vanderzanden, in San Antonio.  They worked together from 2017 through 2021, and the K-9 was retired in January. Frenky’s first handl…

Stolen puppies reunited with owner

Two stolen 8-week-old collie puppies have been safely recovered and returned to their overjoyed owner.