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Capable collie ready to travel - Tasmania Mercury

October 15, 2011 - 1:54pm

Capable collie ready to travel
Tasmania Mercury
Eleven-month-old Cameron the assistance dog is ready to go to a new home, where he'll be helping someone with special needs. The short-haired collie is one of the first dogs specially bred by a South Hobart charity to work as an assistance dog. ...

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Charity appeals for caravan gear - New Post Leader

October 14, 2011 - 9:25am

New Post Leader

Charity appeals for caravan gear
New Post Leader
Lesley Henderson and in-training autism assistance dog George outside the new static caravan at Cresswell Towers Holiday Park with trustee Ted Walton that the Toby Henderson Trust has bought for families affected by autism to use. ...

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Helper dog fundraiser - The Carrboro Citizen

October 13, 2011 - 11:41am

Helper dog fundraiser
The Carrboro Citizen
By Staff Eyes Ears Nose and Paws (EENP) will hold a fundraiser to support assistance-dog placements on Sunday from 2 to 5 pm at Hogan's Magnolia View Farm in Chapel Hill. There will be live music and plenty of food, as well as a magic show, ...

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Puppies soon to be of service to disabled veterans - Middle East North Africa Financial Network

October 12, 2011 - 2:49pm

Puppies soon to be of service to disabled veterans
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Patriot PAWS is a member of Assistance Dog International. Owner Lori Stevens established the company after helping the Dallas VA Hospital train dogs for their patients. Patriot PAWS does not take just any puppies. These puppies have to be trainable, ...

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Cheltenham family raises funds for autistic son's four-legged friend - Moorabbin Glen Eira Leader

October 11, 2011 - 4:08pm

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Cheltenham family raises funds for autistic son's four-legged friend
Moorabbin Glen Eira Leader
Ashley has autism and can't speak or interact, the family needs $20000 to get him an assistance dog. PICTURE: MARK WILSON A CHELTENHAM family's campaign to bring a specially trained four-legged friend home for their autistic son has stepped up a notch. ...

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Wanted: Canada's Picture Perfect Pooch! - Sacramento Bee

October 6, 2011 - 11:00am

Wanted: Canada's Picture Perfect Pooch!
Sacramento Bee
... who are deaf or hard of hearing; Special Skills Dog Guides, providing assistance to Canadians with physical disabilities; Seizure Response Dog Guides, helping Canadians with epilepsy; and Autism Assistance Dog Guides, helping children with autism. ...

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Putnam Family Day goes to the dogs - Reminder Newspapers

October 4, 2011 - 3:29pm

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Putnam Family Day goes to the dogs
Reminder Newspapers
Putnam Family Day and a Lions fundraiser for New England Assistance Dog Services shared the grounds of Rotary Park on Oct. 1. The only difference was that most people brought along their four-legged family members. And for good reason. ...

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London Tube rule change allows guide dogs on moving escalators - BBC News

October 3, 2011 - 6:45am

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London Tube rule change allows guide dogs on moving escalators
BBC News
A TfL spokesman said: "It was not always practical for disabled passengers with an assistance dog to carry them on escalators, particularly if the person was visually impaired." Oliver Barton, client services manager at Guide Dogs for the Blind, ...

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Dog owners give veterans aid - Worcester Telegram

October 2, 2011 - 4:50am

Dog owners give veterans aid
Worcester Telegram
The National Education for Assistance Dog Services in Princeton provides service dogs for disabled veterans at little or no cost. In October of 2006, NEADS graduated its first class of Canines for Combat Veterans to aid in the rehabilitation of injured ...

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Ikea Contest Winner Gets $100000 to Improve Lives through Assistance Dogs - About - News & Issues

September 26, 2011 - 8:22pm

Ikea Contest Winner Gets $100000 to Improve Lives through Assistance Dogs
About - News & Issues
Furthermore, we have been able to implement our paws4people™/UNCW Assistance Dog Training Program. This planned four-course Certificate Program allows students of all majors to learn how Assistance Dogs affect our society, and how a custom-trained ...

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