Two Dogs—One Blind, One Deaf—Serve as Each Other’s Eyes and Ears

If you want to know the true definition of friendship, look no further than River and Smokey.

The two German Sheperds are best friends, raised together since they were puppies.

Now in their old age, they’re literally each other’s eyes and ears. The two need each other to navigate the world.

“Smokey will follow the sound of River’s breathing, and River will come back and check on Smokey to make sure he gets out,” said Tara Boals, a foster with Ruff Start Rescue. “He doesn’t even like to go out to the bathroom without his brother!”

Now they need someone to help them stay together.

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Smokey and River need a new home.

photo courtesy kare11.com

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