Pets For Vets has matched Veterans and pets around the nation. When a Veteran is matched with the right pet, both lives change for the better. The Veteran saves the animal and welcomes him/her into a loving home. The pet provides the Veteran with unconditional love and support, easing stress, depression, loneliness and anxiety. Together, they share a Super Bond™ that provides them both with a whole new “leash” on life. Search through our match stories, below, and see for yourself how both the Veteran's and the pet's lives have been changed forever.
This match was made on January 24, 2020 between Army Sgt Lee, who served our country in active comba...
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Jeff Ehrhart will always remember his days spent in the Triton Class U. S. Submarine. Well, at least...
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Meet Lyle and Miss Marley. Lyle is a veteran of Vietnam. For his brave service to our country, he wa...
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Richard served in the Army as a Specialist during Operation Enduring Freedom. He received many ribbo...
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After retiring as a master sergeant following a 20-year career with the Air Force, Chris Stagner spe...
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Meet Chuck and Scout. We fell in love with Scout the moment we met her. After Scout's time with her ...
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When Bobby met Carl, it was love at first sight. Bobby is a staff sergeant and a veteran of four Ira...
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Introducing HET, our most recent match. He's a small dog with a big name and a big personality to ma...
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When I first met Lucy I was so excited. When I saw her I knew she was the perfect dog. She was exact...
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David Mock is a sweet and gracious man from Kentucky who enlisted in the Navy and served in the Leba...
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My name is Daniel Goodman and I'm an U.S. Army veteran. I served 5 years active duty with one major ...
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Dani, abandoned and pregnant, wandered to a family's home in West Virginia. Unable to care for Dani ...
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Cathy McDonough Drake received her robo dog, Bingo, shortly before she died at age 96. Cathy was a f...
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"It's hard to come home sometimes" ...I have said those words to so many people in the years since m...
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Blade Antony served as a medic in the Marine Corp. During his tour it was his job to save the lives ...
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o the wonderful ladies at the Evansville Pets for Vets - THANK YOU! Bob has brought light and joy in...
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I met Davis in the Occupational Therapy room at the VA Long Beach. When he met my dog, Bear, he told...
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George served in the Army from 1958 to 1962 at Fort Knox. Unable to have a live cat, George chose a ...
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