Tuesday The Hero Dog
Until Tuesday is the remarkable story of Labrador Tuesday, told by his owner, former soldier Luis Carlos Montalvan. Tuesday is a service dog and he's been trained to help Luis get through everyday life as he suffers with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, which he developed in a horrific attack following an attack whilst serving in Iraq.
Until Tuesday, Luis was struggling to come to terms with his injuries, both physical and psychological, he had alienated his family and friends and was resorting to alcohol to get him through the day. Tuesday changed his life, in the say way that a guide dog or dog for the disabled would help their owner with physical tasks, Tuesday knows how to keep Luis calm in busy crowds and on the subway and reminds him to take his medication. He helps him through the life, and has become his right hand man, helping him to get back on track with his life.
This film really demonstrates the amazing close relationship between Tuesday and Luis, he really is an adorable dog:
Until Tuesday, Luis was struggling to come to terms with his injuries, both physical and psychological, he had alienated his family and friends and was resorting to alcohol to get him through the day. Tuesday changed his life, in the say way that a guide dog or dog for the disabled would help their owner with physical tasks, Tuesday knows how to keep Luis calm in busy crowds and on the subway and reminds him to take his medication. He helps him through the life, and has become his right hand man, helping him to get back on track with his life.
This film really demonstrates the amazing close relationship between Tuesday and Luis, he really is an adorable dog:
April 28, 2011