Horse was among the most elite SAS soldiers, but it came with hidden scars. When the dog handler left the Australian army, his life spiralled. Unable to escape the trauma and chronic pain, Horse turned to drugs and alcohol. From using psychedelics in Mexico and seeking comfort in his dog Preston, Horse shares how he’s navigating stress beyond the frontline, why he doesn’t regret anything and how he’s found a lighter side of life training dogs for movies.

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Bravery, betrayal and the battle after: Horse Pt.2