Gabriele Corno (@Gabriele_Corno) “Margaret hadn't slept through the night in eight years. Army. Four deployments.” — TopicDigg

Margaret hadn't slept through the night in eight years. Army. Four deployments. PTSD nightmares every single night without exception. Her therapist had recommended a specialized detection dog. Cost quoted: $38,000. Waitlist: two and a half years. She adopted Rex instead. A three-year-old Lab. Returned twice. Previous owners complained he "reacted to nothing" and "wouldn't settle." First night home, Rex jumped on her chest before a single nightmare developed. Her therapist later reviewed the camera footage and said: "Rex is responding to micro-signals most trained dogs never before a single nightmare developed. Her therapist later reviewed the camera footage and said: "Rex is responding to micro-signals most trained dogs never catch. That's not a problem dog. That's a remarkable one." The thing that made him unwanted was exactly the thing she nedeed