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Volunteer ‘Puppy Raisers’ Work to Tackle a Service Dog Shortage

Volunteer “puppy raisers” are chipping away at a shortage of service dogs, one short-term adoption at a time.

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Her Guide Dog Inspired Her Art, and Stars in Her Museum Show

New York Times Imported: December 24, 2023 Tags: Andrew · Art · Blindness · Content Type: Personal Profile · Emilie · Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (Queens · freshvociesinculture · Gossiaux · Leland · Museums · NY · Queens Museum · Sculpture · Service Dogs and Other Animals

After losing her sight in an accident, Emilie Gossiaux found meaning and art in a bond with her dog, London, celebrated at the Queens Museum.

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How Disability Advocates Are Pushing to Make Hiking More Accessible

New York Times Imported: February 22, 2022 Tags: Disabilities · Fish and Wildlife Service · Hikes and Hiking · House Natural Resources Committee · National Park Service · Parks and Other Recreation Areas · Service Dogs and Other Animals · Travel and Vacations · Wheelchairs

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