In this episode, we uncover the remarkable yet haunting story of Mercy Dogs—the unsung canine heroes who braved the horrors of war to save lives. From their origins in World War I to the gruelling training that prepared them for the chaos of the battlefield, these dogs played a vital role in seeking out wounded soldiers and offering a lifeline in the face of unimaginable violence.We explore:
- The grim history of Mercy Dogs and their role in wartime.
- Chilling accounts of their work amidst the carnage.
- The harrowing conditions they endured alongside their human counterparts.
- The lasting impact of their service on modern search-and-rescue missions.
This is a story of courage, resilience, and the haunting realities of war, where man’s best friend became an unlikely saviour.
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Written and edited by Corinna Harrod with Holly Clarke. Artwork by Jessica Holmes.
Music: "The Mooche" by Duke Ellington (1928).
