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Animals News tagged with service dog

Service Dog Gets Lifesaving Heart Surgery
Animals  (tags: service dog, life saving operation, heart surgery, dogs love, bonding, illness )

Simone
- 641 days ago - petloverstips.com
Chewey, a 5 1/2 month old Labrador retriever with a heart problem that could cut his life span to just a couple of years. His heart beats at about 3 times the normal rate and if this isn't regulated it could kill him. Now we all know that all our
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Man's Best Friend Helping Injured Soldiers
Animals  (tags: service dog, dogs, animals, pets, humans, friend, helping, injured soldiers, Good News, environment, government )

TW
- 646 days ago - 9news.com
Man's best friend helping injured soldiers. 9NEWS at 10 p.m. 2/17/08. To cope with his injuries, Bill and his family are expanding their family. Pax is moving into their home as Bill's service dog.
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Dog's Essential Service Belies His Bad Reputation
Animals  (tags: dog, pit bull, service dog, hearing dog, controversial )

Betty
- 771 days ago - dailypress.com
Marley is one of the most unusual hearing dogs in the country and, to some, a controversial one. Marley is a pit bull. Like any good hearing dog, he knows to wake his owner by nudging or jumping on him when he hears certain sounds....
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Treatment of Service Animal Frustrates Owner
Animals  (tags: animals, companionanimals, Service Dog )

Linda
- 794 days ago - palestineherald.com
Since Palestine resident Jay Marshall's beloved Chihuahua CoCo Puff was designated a service dog in 2004, both have faced a lot of challenges when it comes to convincing retailers about the canine's life-saving role.
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Missing Service Dog Found
Animals  (tags: animals, dog, companionanimals, service dog, found )

Jacquelin
- 805 days ago - kirotv.com
DES MOINES, Wash. -- A service dog that was taken from a Walgreens store over the weekend has been found, police said. The Yorkshire Terrier was taken Sunday night from the store on Pacific Highway in Des Moines. Joycelyn Moulton left "Scooter" in h
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Wounded Veteran Fights To Keep Service Dog
Animals  (tags: wounded veteran, companion dog, service dog, bond )

Simone
- 806 days ago - ksat.com
VIDEO-An Army veteran who lost his legs in combat said Sunday he is upset that army officials will not let him keep his service dog by his side while he recovers. Pfc. Adrian Garcia, 19, a resident of the Fisher House, said his dog, Moukie, has helped
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CalTrans Destroys SJ Service Dog Before Owner Can Say Goodbye
Animals  (tags: sadness, service dog, quinn, saying goodbye, destroyed )

Simone
- 827 days ago - nbc11.com
A San Jose man is outraged after CalTrans admitted it failed to give him a chance to say goodbye to his beloved service dog, NBC11's Damian Trujillo reported Monday. Richard Gamborg has multiple sclerosis. His golden retriever Quinn used to help him
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Service Dog Killed in Traffic Ends Up at San Jose Rendering Plant
Animals  (tags: quinn, service dog, killed in accident, rendering plant, no respect )

Simone
- 828 days ago - mercurynews.com
It was bad enough for Richard Gambord to learn that his missing service dog was killed a short time after he crashed his van and the dog ran off. Then, he learned that the Golden Retriever's battered body had already been diposed of - mixed in with
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Dog Who Searched for Survivors After 9/11, Katrina, Has Died
Animals  (tags: dog, rescue, service dog, canine hero, dies, cancer )

Deanna
- 854 days ago - newsday.com
A black Labrador who became a national canine hero after burrowing through white-hot, smoking debris in search of survivors at the World Trade Center site died Wednesday after a battle with cancer. Owner Mary Flood had Jake put to sleep Wednesday after a
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Living With M S -- Dog in Hand
Animals  (tags: dog, service dog )

Betty
- 933 days ago - kfyrtv.com
A woman is tackling Multiple Sclerosis with a furry friend. Sandy Sherlock is a music teacher, and she's using a service dog named Eddie to help her balance while walking. She says she's utilizing her gift of public speaking to raise awareness about M S
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Children Hoping For Return of Missing Service Dog (Video)
Animals  (tags: dog, service dog, missing )

Betty
- 987 days ago - wistv.com
WIS doesn't usually do stories on missing dogs due to the sheer number of requests. But when a group that helps abused animals needed help finding a missing service dog, they counted on News 10's Kara Gormley to see what she could dig up.
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Principal: Service Dog Too Risky To Allow
Animals  (tags: Service Dog )

Betty
- 1009 days ago - newsday.com
Allowing a deaf boy to bring an assistance dog to school would have been "Russian roulette," a high school principal said Tuesday. He admitted that the school district does not have a policy regarding service dogs....
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