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Guide Dogs
September 14, 2020
Imagine walking into a restaurant and being told, “You can’t come in,” or being stranded at an airport because none of the taxis will take you home, or making a room reservation, only to have it cancelled by the hotel because you’re not welcome. This has been my reality for 30 years. You’d think I’d […]
Dogs Trust
September 14, 2020
Dogs Trust’s national contact centre is celebrating answering its two-millionth call from members of the dog loving public. Dogs Trust is the UK’s largest dog welfare charity and the contact centre handles calls for its 50 public phone lines, including the charity’s London head office and its 20 UK-based rehoming centres, which care for around […]
K9 Police Officer
September 14, 2020
Officers from several law enforcement agencies helped escort the body of a Gwinnett County Police SWAT K9 killed in the line of duty. K9 Blue, the department’s first full-time SWAT K9, died Thursday when he was shot during gunfire between police and a suspect. Blue tracked down the suspect in the woods before police said […]
Veterans With PTSD
September 14, 2020
Nineteen years later, Tom Bowen is still reliving the physical and mental pain he endured as a first responder on 9/11 in New York City. He was one of the heroes – a firefighter from West Virginia – who volunteered to assist NYC first responders who dug for endless hours, days and weeks through “The […]
Firefighter Therapy Dog
September 14, 2020
First responders and staff are having their coffee with Donuts for a few days, but Donuts is a golden retriever to bring them some love. “Her purpose is strictly for the firefighters and the staff. It’s to bring a little bit of home here,” said Tony Pighetti, who’s the Santa Barbara County Regional Support Team […]
Chihuahua Comforts Patients
September 14, 2020
Few people enjoy going to the dentist. But the patients at one dental office in California have a lot more to look forward to than just root canals and cavity fillings. Kismet, a 13-year-old Chihuahua and a big fan of treats and back scratches, spends her days at Corte Madera Family Dentistry, where she offers […]
Toby The Therapy Dog
September 14, 2020
With a new school year underway, there may be students entering the year feeling anxious and overwhelmed. Scottville Gateway 2 Success Academy also know students may be going through issues in their personal life. “Sometimes, we see what’s happening on the outside, but there’s so much going on inside of people,” said Superintendent and Principal […]
Best Dog Breeds For Kids
September 14, 2020
If you’re looking to buy a dog for your children, make sure it’s one that will suit their personality perfectly. Here are five dog breeds that match different needs your children might have. Many of us had a fluffy best friend when we were growing up. Every kid should have a dog, and every dog […]
Dog Training Center
September 11, 2020
A new dog training center will celebrate its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday. All That Canine, at 849 Main St., will kick off the day with the ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. Saturday before a day of activities hosted by the businesses’ co-owners and trainers, Linda Mazzeo and Erica Kasper. There will […]
Rocky The Therapy Dog
September 11, 2020
Rocky isn’t your typical police dog. He doesn’t sniff out drugs or chase down suspects. His specialty is, in fact, quite different, yet valued. “I think the perception is that police dogs are what we commonly call ‘bite dogs’,” said his handler Officer Matt Masci of the Perry Police Department, who’s also the district’s School […]
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