The Department of Defense on Tuesday pushed back on reports that military working dogs were left behind in Afghanistan amid U.S. military evacuations in Kabul earlier this week. However, animals ...
It was a scorching hot day in Afghanistan, with the mercury topping out at 120 degrees. For eight hours, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Alfred Brenner patrolled the desert with his bomb-sniffing dog. The ...
WASHINGTON (WJW) — The Pentagon is saying the United States did not leave any service dogs behind in Afghanistan, after a photo of animals left in cages went viral. “To correct erroneous reports, the ...
A Navy sailor is now on a mission to rescue a young puppy he found in Afghanistan. “He’s actually a big baby,” said Kenneth Villarreal. “His name is Thor.” The stray dog is about 2-months-old. Quickly ...
When Army platoon commander Kristen St. Pierre returned from her tour of duty in Afghanistan in 2019, she left behind one of her best pals on base: Chase, a bomb-sniffing dog who’d become her constant ...
The death of 14 bomb-sniffing dogs allegedly housed in an unventilated sealed truck while awaiting air shipment from Houston to military forces in Afghanistan has spawned a lawsuit in which requested ...
After a lengthy process that involved a COVID-19 screening and a 13-hour flight, Roo, a dog rescued in Afghanistan, was placed in the care of Farmington resident Anne Marie McCarthy at Los Angeles ...
Family that bought Robert Gabbert's dog Baxter grew attached to the dog. June 18, 2014— -- A soldier deployed in Afghanistan may be getting his dog back because strangers rallied to help him ...
While animal rescue groups across the globe race to get dogs out of Afghanistan, Pentagon officials want to be very clear: The U.S. military did not leave any of its working dogs behind. Viral photos ...