Louisville veteran gifted a new service dog after having one taken away

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville veteran Bill Adkins was excited, but anxious, to receive his new service dog, Tank on Thursday.

It’s Adkins second service dog, but he only owned his former dog Elroy for two months until Paws With A Cause, the very nonprofit that gave Adkins the dog, took it away after deeming he was unfit to care for it.

Paws With A Cause is a national nonprofit that trains and matches assistance dogs with people in need…

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