{"id":5982,"date":"2013-07-04T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-04T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/index.php\/2013\/07\/04\/us-marine-gets-surprise-reunion-with-mans-best-friend\/"},"modified":"2013-07-04T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-04T07:00:00","slug":"us-marine-gets-surprise-reunion-with-mans-best-friend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodworldnews.org\/index.php\/2013\/07\/04\/us-marine-gets-surprise-reunion-with-mans-best-friend\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. marine gets surprise reunion with &#8220;man&#8217;s best friend&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-5981\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/8d967de4fb0deac392e6fc1838a87d15.jpg\" alt=\"- Image Credit: Charlie Neibergall, AP\" class=\"caption\" title=\"Sergeant Ross Gundlach with his best friend Casey\" width=\"540\" height=\"380\" \/>\n<p>Sergeant Ross Gundlach spent a whole year in Afghanistan with a yellow lab named &#8220;Casey&#8221;, a bomb sniffing dog.\u00a0 Together they went on over 150 successful bomb sniffing missions.<\/p>\n<p>The two became so close, Sergeant Gundlach put a tattoo of Cacy with angel wings and halo on his arm.\u00a0 When Sergeant Gundlach returned to The States, he promised that one day he would find Casey again.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>His promise came true when State Fire Marshal Director Ray Reynolds heard his story and arranged a surprise reunion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a total surprise.\u201d \u201cI owe her. I want to take care of her, but I owe her. I\u2019ll just try to give her the best life I\u00a0can.\u201d, Sergeant Gundlach said.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Best videos of 2013: Soldier reunited with bomb-sniffing dog\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V-XbtHlgW_o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s what&#8217;s good,<\/p>\n<p>Jon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sergeant Ross Gundlach spent a whole year in Afghanistan with a yellow lab named &#8220;Casey&#8221;, a bomb sniffing dog.\u00a0 Together they went on over 150 successful bomb sniffing missions. 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