February 16, 2017

The Battle Buddy

When former soldier Mikki McClary faced her homefront battle, she found an unexpected ally and healer – in man’s best friend.
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For many veterans, coming home marks the start of a new battle ... the battle to readjust to civilian life and to recover from the war’s invisible wounds. When former soldier Mikki McClary faced her homefront battle, she found an unexpected ally and healer – in man’s best friend.

Producer: Gisela Telis
Videographer: Bob Lindberg and Steve Riggs
Editor: Nate Huffman
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