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Canine Companions - How a Puppy Becomes a Tail-Wagging Hero, Providing Independence for People with Special Needs. 11-10-2025
Ever wonder how a playful pup becomes a life-changing companion?
Go behind the scenes with Rachann and her guest Kim Doyle as they talk about the inspiring work of Canine Companions, the largest non-profit provider of service dogs nationwide.
This episode talks about puppy raising and socialization to professional training and placement in roles like service, hearing, and diabetic alert dogs.
This life-changing partnership unites people with special needs, Veterans, and expertly trained dogs, who have gone from playful puppies to vest-wearing professional service dogs, helping people on their journey to independence.
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