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Running Time: 10:30 hrsNarrator: Christina DelainePublisher:HarperCollins, 2016Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.
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- Author: Greene, Melissa FayContributor: Delaine, ChristinaEdition: UnabridgedDate:Created2016Summary:
Felled by a neuromuscular disease, Karen Shirk was encouraged to raise her own service dog. A thousand dogs later, her service dog academy is restoring broken children to life. Melissa Fay Greene weaves the latest discoveries about our co-evolution with dogs with Karen's story.
Subject(s): Animals as aids for people with disabilities | BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General | Children and animals | Dogs | FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Children with Special Needs | Human-animal relationships | PETS / Dogs / General | Pets | Psychological aspects | Service dogs | Shirk, Karen | Social aspects | Therapeutic use | TrainingOriginal Publisher: [New York], HarperCollinsLanguage(s): EnglishISBN: 9781504736152, 9781504736169, 1504736168Collection(s)/Series: Disability Perspectives Collection
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