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A Summary of My Life with My Guide Dogs
by Toni Eames* & Adora Anyone who knew me before college graduation, would describe me as shy and unwilling to speak up for my needs. However, when I trained with my first Golden Retriever guide dog, named: Charm, in 1967, my life changed, and my advocacy blossomed. Hunter College refused me admission if I insisted...
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2016: Leashes 4 Life Clairemont Family Day
San Diego, CA - Leashes 4 Life Annual Celebration of Service Dogs in our Community
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2016: Royal Society for the Blind Celebrates International Assistance Dog Week
Adelaide, South Australia - Royal Society for the Blind will be celebrating International Assistance Dog Week by having a stall set up in Rundle Mall on August 10th.
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2016: Hawaii Fi-Do Service Dogs will Offer a Free Informational Workshop as part of International Assistance Dog
Honolulu, HI - Topics will include the differences between service dogs versus therapy dogs, what businesses can do with customers who bring their alleged service dogs, and Q&A from the audience, as well as working teams and puppy raisers.
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Fake Assistance Dogs Cause Legitimate Harm
International Assistance Dog Week and Assistance Dogs International plea: Don’t be a part of the problem. Fraudulent service dogs create serious issues. July 24, 2016 | Santa Fe, NM and New South Wales, Australia—As more and more people with disabilities are paired with assistance dogs to help them lead more independent and productive lives, service...
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2015: International Assistance Dog Week – Public Open House
Laurel, MD - Come see how assistance dogs help people with disabilities or hearing loss live more independent lives.
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2015: Celebrate Assistance Dogs
Cheyenne, Wyoming - Meet Assistance Dog Partnerships
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2015: Service Dog Information Session
Tucson, AZ - Can A Service Dog Improve Your Quality of Life? Free Service Dog Information Session
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2015: Handi-Dogs, Inc. Service Dog Graduation Ceremony
Tucson, AZ - Join the Celebration! Meet service dogs and hear from their people how these dogs are transforming their lives. Followed by an ice cream social and games.
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2015: Mutts With A Mission Veteran Service Dog Fundraiser
Woodbridge, VA - Fundraiser and auction at PF Chang's in Woodbridge, VA to benefit Mutts With A Mission. There will be prizes, auction items, complimentary appetizers and more.