German Shepherd guards soldier lying on airport floor

Dogs’ loyalty is unmatched. These four-legged creatures have proven over and over again that they truly are man’s best friend.

One German Shepherd, a valuable member of the Armed Forces of The United States, have stolen the hearts of many with its selfless act of standing guard over a sleeping soldier at the airport.

The airport was buzzing that morning with passengers rushing to their gates, waiting in queues, or having their coffee. But no matter what they did, everyone took a second to see the incredible sight of the military dog making sure the soldier gets the rest he obviously needed desperately.

As photos and videos of the dog and the soldier found their way on the social media, WPTV reported that the two were part of a larger group of soldiers taking some rest at the Indianapolis Airport.

It is not know whether the military men were preparing for deployment or they were returning home after a mission. What is clear is that they needed to get some sleep before whatever they were about to do next. And while the soldiers took naps, the German Shepherd refused to let his guard down. On the contrary, it stood over its human companion with complete focus.

Military working dogs, especially German Shepherds, are more than just service dogs — they offer emotional support to soldiers through their times of navigating the psychological toll of life on the front lines. With time, the bond between military service dogs and soldiers turns into a profound connection based on trust, respect, and shared trainings and missions.

The photos and the video of the German Shepherd guarding the soldier at the airport have gone viral. They serve as a reminder of the loyalty only dogs can offer.

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