The remarkable story of Endal voted ' Dog of the Millennium' & how through his remarkable skills companionship & unstinting devotion he gave Allen Parton a reason to live again. Allen Parton was seriously injured while serving in the Gulf War. He lost the use of both of his legs plus all memories of his children & much of his marriage. He was left unable to walk talk or write
- isolated in his own world. After five years of intensive therapy & rehab he was still angry bitter & unable to talk. Until a chance encounter with a Labrador puppy
- Endal
- who had failed his training as an assistance dog on health grounds. They 'adopted' each other & Endal became Allen's reason to communicate with the outside world to come to terms with his injuries & to want to live again. Not content with learning over 200 commands to help Allen complete everyday tasks like getting dressed & going out to the shops in his wheelchair Endal gave Allen the ability to start living again & to become a husband & father again in his own special way. This is the incredible story of Allen his wife Sandra & his family. & of course Endal.