Giffords has a service dog -- Nelson, a golden lab -- with her at all times.
She told ABC she's doing physical therapy, yoga, and speech therapy, and working with a service dog.
In 2009, she received a call from a Marine who had been waiting more than a year for a service dog.
Knowing there must be others like her, Shirk started 4 Paws in her apartment to help people who've been told they're ineligible to get a service dog.
In other upcoming milestones, Copeland, whose story raised the nation's awareness of flesh-eating bacteria, will receive a service dog this summer, when she will work with amputee children in a wilderness camp.
To participate in Cortani's program, veterans must be under some form of professional treatment for their disabilities and they must provide a prescription or doctor's letter stating they'll benefit from a service dog.
She found Ben, a black German shepherd puppy that, with the help of a trainer, became her service dog.
Mary Cortani Mary Cortani is a former Army dog trainer who started Operation Freedom Paws, a nonprofit that helps war veterans train their own service dogs.
At the next service station, Romney borrowed a hose, washed down the dog and the car, and resumed the journey.
Tony Ball, spokesman for the Secret Service, said the dog that alerted security officers to a suspicious car on the White House grounds Thursday morning was trained to detect bombs only.
The local fire service used seismic and acoustic equipment as well as a camera to locate the dog who was found about 4ft (1.2m) underground on Wednesday.
If the dog only provides emotional comfort and support, it is not considered a service animal, the ADA says.
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The delivery service said that fans had sent him, as a gift, a top-pedigree dog.
The RIC is a multimedia colossus that involves books, radio, movies, TV, newspapers, and dog care service providers.
The Crown Prosecution Service is examining the case of the postman attacked in Newbridge to see if a prosecution can be brought against the dog owner.
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