“…They describe how their dogs make their lives so much better. It’s super powerful stuff that reminds me why I am doing this.” -Rethaber After stints in the Marine Corps and the Wisconsin Army National Guard, Lani Rethaber found himself feeling a mix of anger and depression, emotions that often prevented him from socializing. Then Rethaber found the emotional support he needed in the form of man’s best friend.  Rethaber trained dogs as a hobby. As he trained a dog named Max, Rethaber noticed his anxiety drop and his happiness increase.  “When I was with Max, I started finding out

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