Photo by Spc. P. Behringer | 10th Press Camp Headquarters | 01.01.2015
Casey Behringer, a chocolate lab and Brittany spaniel mix, turns to look for the source of a noise at Carver’s Creek State Park in Cumberland County, N.C., in January 2015. Taking Casey into the wilderness to burn his seemingly endless energy allows my husband, Roger, and I to take care of errands like grocery shopping or cleaning without a puppy demanding attention. When Casey naps, mommy......
Photo by Spc. P. Behringer | 10th Press Camp Headquarters | 01.01.2015
Casey Behringer stares attentively into the distance at Carver’s Creek State Park in Cumberland County, N.C., in January 2015. Shortly after arriving in North Carolina, my husband, Roger, and I set out to find hiking trails for Casey. Having been to four different puppy friendly parks in the area with yet more to discover, we feel as though we hit the jackpot for places to take Casey. (U.S.......
Photo by Spc. P. Behringer | 10th Press Camp Headquarters | 12.13.2014
My husband, Sgt. Roger Behringer, an infantryman assigned to Company A of the 2-508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, plays with our puppy, Casey, at Dam Neck Base in Virginia Beach, Va., in December 2014. Roger and I try to take Casey to parks or beaches as often as possible to help burn some of his puppy energy and enjoy roaming free when we......
Photo by Spc. P. Behringer | 10th Press Camp Headquarters | 12.03.2014
Casey Behringer, a chocolate lab and Brittany spaniel mix, lays in a lavish hotel bed in Fayetteville, N.C., after a two-day cross country road trip in December 2014. This trooper traveled 1,500 miles, visiting seven states by the time we reached North Carolina. My husband, Roger, and I let him sleep in the bed with us at the hotels along the way to reward his patience throughout the trip.......
Photo by Lance Cpl. John Wilkes | Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort | 07.31.2012
The new Parent Support Program, hosted by Marine Corps Community Services, is meant to teach expecting couples parenting skills and how to care for their newborn child....