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Archive for October 15th, 2006

On Animal Planet: Golden Santiago’s Tale

Posted in Canine Health Safety, Disease & Intervention, Golden Assistance Dogs, Golden TV Spots, Socialization Dog on October 15, 2006 | 3 Comments »

Please mark your calendars. There looks to be a good episode on Animal Planet on October 19, 2006 at 9:30am.
It is for the show Adoption Tales: Santiago (Golden Retriever). On this episode, Santiago is trying to escape the fate of other three-legged dogs. The dog handlers at the Assistance Dog Institute feel there’s no reason [...]

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Makes Me Nervous

Posted in Canine Comedy, Canine Health Safety, Golden News, Honored Goldens, Land of PureGold on October 15, 2006 | 1 Comment »

Most Tennis Balls Held in the Mouth – Dog
WHO: Augie
WHAT: Five tennis balls
WHERE: Dallas, Texas, USA
WHEN: July 6, 2003
The world record for the most tennis balls held in the mouth by a dog at one time is five. Augie, a golden retriever owned by the Miller family in Dallas, Texas, USA, successfully gathered and [...]

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Golden Angel By My Side

Posted in Golden Assistance Dogs, Goldens-in-Training, Mobility Assistance Dogs on October 15, 2006 | 1 Comment »

Come and meet Golden Logan and her mom Suzan Morris. They are hopefully going to be partnering together as soon as Logan finishes her training.
Here is what Suzan has to say about the current experience:
Since over half of service dog puppies do not graduate (usually due to health or temperament issues) there is no guarantee [...]

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