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Purple Heart for a yellow dog?
worldnetdaily ^ | 12/16/2013 | Drew Zahn

Posted on 12/16/2013 8:43:41 AM PST by rktman

U.S. Marines found Sandy in the streets of Qal’ah-ye Now, Afghanistan – beaten, malnourished … and pregnant.

But after Sandy, under the Marines’ nursing care, gave birth to a healthy litter, she gave them a gift that would one day save their lives over and over: a little, yellow puppy the Americans named Willy Pete.

Like his mother before him, Willy Pete has served not only as a companion to the Marines of Company D, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, but also as a guardian.

(Excerpt) Read more at wnd.com ...


TOPICS: Military/Veterans; Pets/Animals; Society
KEYWORDS: pups; vets
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To: BykrBayb

That is a good yellowdog! Wonderful story, thanks for the ping.


21 posted on 12/18/2013 1:32:40 PM PST by yellowdoghunter (Welcome to Obamastan! (Mrs. Yellowdoghunter))
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