The BIG news this week - in the "Faith-verse" - is the homecoming of hero Reuben Stringfellow.

Spc. Stringfellow reunited with "his dog" Faith on New Year's Day after his honorable military discharge.

see more photos of the hero's homecoming

An AP photographer covered the reunion, we will post more photos soon -

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As always, best wishes, and we wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year!

We want to thank everybody for subscribing to Faith the Dog's newsletter.

We will probably be moving from a weekly newsletter to one sent once or twice a month.

We are always improving Faith the Dog's Official Web Site and your feedback helps us know what features you would like.

We have added forums where members can post photos and stories about their pets/companion animals, plus stories about meeting Faith, and discuss anything Faith-related in Topic of the Day

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Finally, we would like to wish you and your loved ones a healthy, happy, and prosperous New Year!

It was a busy week at Faith the Dog, the Associated Press published an article that spread like wildfire and brought over 40,000 visitors to the web site over 3 days.

We added forums where you can discuss Faith and also upload your pet photos and stories.

We would like to thank everybody for their support and kind words.

Most of all, Faith would like to wish you a Merry Christmas - or Happy Holidays if you do not celebrate Christmas!

Faith is truly a Christmas miracle, she was born this time of the year. Happy birthday Faith!

She reminds us that miracles can happen every day!

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