Elizabeth tweeted a photo of themselves with their pooches, writing, \"Welcome home Bob, with barks and hugs! - EHD.\"

Welcome home Bob, with barks and hugs! - EHD pic.twitter.com/9z4VEOT6sI

— Dole Foundation (@DoleFoundation) October 5, 2017

On September 22, Elizabeth announced in a tweet, \"Sorry to miss #InvictusGames2017. I’m with my husband, @SenatorDole, at the hospital. Please pray for his speedy recovery.\" He followed up, tweeting, \"Thank you all for your prayers and well wishes. I hope to be home sipping a cosmo in a few days.\"

Thank you all for your prayers and well wishes. I hope to be home sipping a cosmo in a few days. https://t.co/V9ezzlPbE8

— Senator Bob Dole (@SenatorDole) September 22, 2017

Sorry to miss #InvictusGames2017. I’m with my husband, @SenatorDole, at the hospital. Please pray for his speedy recovery. - Elizabeth Dole

— Dole Foundation (@DoleFoundation) September 22, 2017
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