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Army Sgt. William A. Peyton, Jr. a JDOG dog handler comforts his partner Rico, while Veterinarian Technician Spc. Amber Albrecht, provides Rico with a physical examination at the Guantanamo Bay Veterinary Treatment Facility. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In honor of Veterans Day and in celebration of Military Hero Dogs, today American Humane Association, the U.S. War Dogs Association, and New Jersey\’s Red Bank Veterinary Hospital announced they will be providing free specialty veterinary care to all retiring military working dogs and contract working dogs. The announcement comes on the same day that American Humane Association, the first national humane organization, took to the streets of Manhattan with six recently reunited war dog teams to march in the 2014 America\’s Parade, highlighting the importance of military and contract working dogs to the nation\’s military and their heroic soldier handlers on the other end of the leash.
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