For over 40 years Vietnam veteran Barry Baker has been living a life of torment. Haunted by nightmares and a myriad of PTSD symptoms, Baker turned to drinking for years before realizing that it wasn’t working. Nor did the pills.
Remarkably, his freedom has been granted by the love and constant company of a dog, and if you’ve ever doubted the healing power that animals posses, this powerful, well edited piece from the York Daily Record is a revelation.