A Dog Really Is A Soldier's Best Friend! The Story Behind That Crazy Happy Homecoming Video
March 31 2012, Published 3:00 p.m. ET
By Debbie Emery - Breaking Celebrity News Reporter
A happy hound bounded into the hearts of dog lovers across the world this week when his warm welcome home to his soldier owner became a YouTube sensation, and Breaking Celebrity News has exclusive details on the very special bond between man and dog.
VIDEO: Happy Homecoming! Dog Welcomes Soldier With Unbridled Enthusiasm!
Chuck the boxer clearly couldn’t control his happiness when his favorite companion, Nick, came back from serving abroad, and his unbridled enthusiasm has now gotten over 260,000 views since it was posted on March 22.
In the video, the delighted dog can be seen pricking up his ears with pleasure when the soldier’s wife, Katie, says: “Daddy’s home!”.
“Chuck and Nick are two peas in a pod and Chuck is Nick's true other half,” Katie told Breaking Celebrity News in an exclusive interview. “He pines for him when he's away and reminds me of a child going through adjustment periods when Nick is gone for a decent amount of time.”
The family, which also includes daughter Sydney, is originally from Iowa and Texas but is cu