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Serviceman Dropped To His Knees When His Parents Aren’t There To Greet Him

Written by: Dee Michaels
Dee Michaels is a passionate and accomplished writer, renowned for his heartwarming and engaging stories on IHeartDogs.com.Read more
| Published on March 12, 2024

Serving one’s country is a profound sacrifice, and coming back home safely is an ordeal in itself. We are deeply grateful for the service of all military personnel and recognize that their duties are far from easy. Thankfully, we can share stories like these, allowing the wider community to grasp the depth of what our soldiers go through and how deeply they are missed.

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Brent couldn’t wait to return home to his family. Of course, his family was just as eager to see him. What Brent didn’t know was that he would be met by his #1 fan first thing upon returning home.

 

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When Bret emerged from the plane and made his way through the airport with another solider, he was visibly weary and overwhelmed to be on American soil. However, when he proceeded a little further, his entire attitude changed. He saw his parents nearby, and while his heart swelled at the sight of them, he was quickly on his knees to welcome him.

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She instantly recognizes the scent of his breath and the only thing in her head is DAD! You’ve returned home! Brent’s parents have been watching his dog while he was away, but no one can compare to your “real human.” With tail-wagging, Brent’s newborn daughter comes running up to him to tell him how much she missed him.

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We never get bored of reunions, adore dogs, and will always tell stories like this one to give you all the feels because of his embrace and dog’s affection. Don’t miss out on the feel-good moment that proves that a dog’s love for its owner is unique!

Thank you for your service, Brent!

 

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