Rescue Dog Overcomes His Difficult Past and Finds an Incredible New Purpose

Shop By Cause Donated & Counting! 50 Million Meals Feed Shelter Dogs Dogs Saved! 1,201 At-Risk Fly Shelter Dogs To Safety D.V. Survivors & Pets! $66,782 Funded For Keep Pets & Domestic Violence Survivors Together For Service Dogs $1,881,595 Funded Pair Veterans With Service Dogs VIP ClubDeals Success Stories Everyone, meet Phoenix-a Pit Bull who recovered after being set on fire by his previous owner, and is now helping a soldier cope with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. When Phoenix was just a pup, he was severely abused. His previous owner tied him to a tree, beat him badly, and even set him on fire. Despite all the horrible things that his scumbag owner did to him, he survived. Life has something special in store for Phoenix. He was rescued and was trained by a non-profit organization named C.A.M.O. Photo Source: C.A.M.O. – Facebook C.A.M.O. rescues dogs from local shelters and trains them to assist disabled war veterans. And the handlers at C.A.M.O. knew that Phoenix was truly special. An Army Corporal named Derek Butler saw Phoenix as he was looking for a service dog to help him cope with his PTSD. The moment he saw Phoenix, he knew that was the dog he was looking ...