Dogs Putting The 'Good' in Good Boy Or Girl

Dogs are special. They can sense when something isn't right, they're the perfect cuddlers and comforters. You can always count on a dog to lift your spirits when you're feeling blue. Some dogs are professionals in that field but all dogs are amazing healers (the others are simply just freelancing). Here is a small, but strong, collection of heroic dogs.

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Ricochet goes surfing with people suffering from physical, cognitive, and emotional disabilities.

Via Surf Dog Ricochet / Facebook
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Now they’ll get lots of treats and big belly rubs!

Via @dogshaming
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This dog saved its owner’s life by lying on him for nearly 24 hours in freezing conditions.

Via @McLaren Hospital Northern Michigan
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Lucas, a sick little boy, and his service dog Juno share a special bond.

Via Lucas Hembree "Prayers for Lucas"
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This is Amanda, a mama dog that saved her puppies from a fire and put them on the fire truck.

Via teleSUR tv
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Here are Golden Retrievers comforting Orlando shooting survivors, providing a warm, furry body to hold and pet!

Via Sasha Comfort Dog / Facebook
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School is ruff, but they’re doing great!

Via u/duuuk
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This is Bretagne, a search and rescue dog who worked during 9/11. She was only 2 years old at the time.

Via Denise Corliss
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Layka saved the lives of U.S. troops in Afghanistan after she was shot and gravely wounded.

Via MARTIN SCHOELLER
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Dory is specially trained to accompany children in a courtroom, to help calm them and ease the process.

Via u/lizzibear11
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It all came full circle for Jake.

Via The Post and Courier
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Its owner’s legs may be weak, but he has 4 and they’re strong enough for the both of them!

Via u/derawin07
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A dog providing a soldier with some much-needed love

Via Pixabay
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Air assault woofers, protecting us

Via u/Boonaki
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An anxious autistic boy undergoing an MRI scan was put at ease when his loyal best friend stayed by his side throughout the procedure.

Via Louise Goossens/Facebook
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“Wasao is out to charm passengers as a tourism station master.”

Via u/peristalsister
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Dogs are known as man’s best friend, but here’s one pup who’s earned himself a different title: Best Assistant.

Via u/lehnni
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This is a Warrior Canine Connection service dog being told they’re a good dog.

Via u/exploreorg