He grew - fast. In less than two weeks he was pushing over three pounds - and by four weeks he was out in the bush following whatever adventure his nose could find.
   

 

And by ten weeks he was in the Veteran's Hospital in New York helping to heal the wounded.

Jonathan's gift was quickly proving his worth, maturing into the intelligent powerfully motivating companion of service that would build the foundation of healing that drugs and human mistherapy could never provide. Only the heart can reach another heart - and this pup was confirming he had that courage in abundance. 

Little did we realize how much - but we were soon to find out.