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War Veteran Watching The Giants Game At MetLife Stadium Gets A Wonderful Surprise

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Frank Giaramida is a Marine Corps Veteran who was deployed in Iraq. Most veterans suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and to help them deal with their anxiety, they get a service dog. Frank has been waiting for service dog for two years. He has went through a lot in his life lately, and he desperately needed a canine companion.

The surprise came when Franks was being honored at a Giants Game at the MetLife Stadium. Little did Frank know that he was gonna get a wonderful surprise. When Scarlet the service dog came out, Frank didn’t hear what the commentator said anymore, he was too excited looking at Scarlet.

Source: CBS New York
Source: CBS New York

Frank’s new best friend, Scarlet was a rescue dog. She was trained by Marine Corps Amanda Donald for Paws of War–whose mission is to train and place shelter dogs with military veterans who suffer from the emotional effects of war.

Source: CBS New York
Source: CBS New York

Frank said to CBS, “The last 10 years have been a struggle. Six months ago, I recently lost my fiance to a brain aneurysm. So this service dog is going to do a lot for me.

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What a beautiful surprise! Frank is so happy that he finally got a canine companion, a new best friend.

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You can read more of this story at CBS New York.

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