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Guide dogs, therapy dogs, and assistance dogs all provide support to their handlers and help to transform lives. One of those very special canines is Bear.
He wound up in the care of Dogs Trust after a change in his family’s circumstances meant he could no longer stay there, TeamDogs reports.
Bear is now being trained for a very important role - as an autism assistance dog. Surprisingly, many assistance and support dogs come from rescue centres.
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