Clay Luthy, a disabled Air Force vet from Abilene, TX, and his service dog, a golden retriever named Charlotte, recently got hired together. Yes, both of them! An image of the two in action at Lowes went viral on Facebook when a woman, touched by the heartwarming story, posted it to her home page.
Clay and Charlotte’s famous photo
Everything you need to know about Charlotte the Lowes dog
- Clay brought Charlotte to his job interview
- Charlotte’s specialty is keeping children occupied while parents shop
- Clay made Charlotte’s vest out of an old Lowe’s apron
- Charlotte gets plenty of breaks off the floor when she’s at work with Clay
- Charlotte is helping train her future replacement Lola, who will take over when she retires in a year or two
Watch the full story here
Earlier this year, a Lowes in Canada hired another disabled man and dog combo, who bring joy to their community. Way to go Lowes!
Hat tip: Washington Post