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PRES5T,N AB BL P & GUIDE DOGS 6AN
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PH"O NUMB] ELSE": 9 ? ISSUE4
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8,I DON'T ?9K ,I'M 4CRIM9AT+10 !
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NICE10 ! WAITRESS SD1 Z %E REFILL$
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ASK$ ANYWAY4 ,! 8O!R "O0 0 A
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0"S ( \R FELL[ CITIZ5S1 (! VALUE (
\R GUIDE DOGS 9 FACILITAT+
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9/.ES1 F$]AL /ATUTES L ! #AIHH
AM5D;TS 6! ,FAIR ,H\S+ ,ACT &!
,AM]ICANS ) ,4ABILITIES ,ACT HAS
BE5 A CURSE = -PET5T GUIDE DOG
H&L]S4 ,S* LAWS DEF9E DI ,? IS N
M]E !ORY4 ,X HAS ALR HAPP5$4 ,"O
REC5T F$]AL CASE F ,WISCONS9 7!
,SEV5? ,CIRCUIT ,C\RT ( ,APP1LS7
EXEMPLIFIES ! PRO#M4 ,A L&"L
ATTEMPT$ 6EVICT TWO D1F WOM5 ,9
ANO!R ,WISCONS9 CASE1 A WOMAN1 AG/
! RULES ( H] 3DOM9IUM ASSOCI,N1
ACQUIR$ A ,GOLD5 ,RETRIEV]1 :O
EXCE$$ ! ASSOCI,N'S WEIE PAY+ ! PRICE4
,T5 YE>S AGO *>G+ A GUIDE DOG H&L]
A PET DEPOSIT 0 VIRTU,Y UN?9KA#4
,F$]AL LEGISL,N 9CLUD+ S]VICE
ANIMALS1 H["E1 DOES N ,A RETURN
6S* CL>;Y IS L;G OV]DUE4 ,IF BL &
O!R 4A#D P >E TRULY EQUAL1 3=M+
6R1SONA# /&>DS IS N AT ALL
UNR1SONA#4 ,! ,F$],N HAS N"E
OPPOS$ /&>D
7,$ITOR'S NOTE3 ,? >TICLE APPE>$ Z
A TWO-"P >TICLE 9 ! ,SEPTEMB] &
,NOVEMB]1 #AIII ISSUES ( ,DOG
,_W47
,/4 ,AGNES #A
,0,TONI ,EAMES
,PROLOGUE 6,ACT #A1 ,SC5E #A4
,CURTA9 RISES ON A HOSPITAL ROOM4
,C5T] /AGE IS A B$ 9 : A MI4LE-AG$
WOMAN IS LY+ D[N4 ,DOOR AT BACK (
ROOM OP5S & CL1N+ WOMAN 5T]S4 ,%E
GREETS PATIE
,IF ? R1DS L ! PROLOGUE 6A PLAY
DE/9$ 6OP5 ON ,BROADWAY1 ?9K AG4
,? IS N FIC;N1 X IS R1L LIFE DRAMA
& PORTRAYS ! SC5E 9 MY HOSPITAL
ROOM ON ,?URS"D1 ,M>* #BF1 #AIIH4
,9 MID-,FEBRU>Y1 ,I 4COV]$ A
SMALL LUMP 9 MY LEFT BR1/ &
SUBSEQU5T TE/S 9DICAT$ ! LUMP 0
SUSPICI\S4 ,9 E>LY ,M>*1 A
SURGICAL BIOPSY 3FIRM$ !
RADIOLOGI/'S SUSPICION T ! ;L
,MY SURGEON1 ,DR4 ,MEG ,_HCOCK1
SU7E/$ ! PREF]R$ TR1T;T 0
MA/ECTOMY4 ,R1LIZ+ ! SURG]Y CD N 2
DELAY$ = L;G1 ,I NEGOTIAT$ ) ,DR4
,_HCOCK =A TWO-WEEK PO/P"O;T DUR+
:
,DUR+ ! TRIP1 ,I /AY$ 9 CLOSE
3TACT ) ,DR4 ,_HCOCK :O RESPOND$
SYMPA!TIC,Y 6MY FE>S & 3C]NS4 ,I 0
"O ( ^? R>E B =TUNATE ,AM]ICANS ^:
HOSPITAL EXP]I;ES 7 LIM
,BAS$ ON PRIOR 4CUS.NS ) ,JOE
,LANGAN1 ,/4 ,AGNES ,M$ICAL
,C5T]'S EXECUTIVE VICE PRESID5T1
,I KNEW ? FACIL;Y _H A PROGRESSIVE
ASSI/.E DOG POLICY4 ,ON PREVI\S
O3A.NS1 :5 ,$ & ,I1 ;AC
,ON ! "D ( SURG]Y1 MY FR ,HEL5
,%EA PICK$ ,$ & ME UP AT ! CRACK (
DAWN 6DRIVE U 6,/4 ,AGNES4 ,:5 WE
>RIV$1 ,ESCORT ASSUM$ 8 POSI;N AT
MY LEFT SIDE & PR\DLY GUID$ ME
9SID
,AF 2+ *ECK$ 9 & RCVG MY
ID5TIFIC,N BRACELET1 ,HEL51 ,$ &
,I 7 U%]$ 96! WAIT+ ROOM4 ,N "K+
H[ L;G X WD TAKE = ,ESCORT & ME
6BE A FUNC;N+ T1M AGAI
,FOLL[+ -PLE;N (! NEC PAP]"W1 ,I
0 HOOK$ UP 6AN ,,IV L9E1 BLOOD
PRESSURE MA*9E & O!R MONITOR+
DEVICES4 ,$1 ,HEL5 &! ,GOLD5 BOYS
7 !N SUMMON$ 6JO9 ME4 ,ESCO
,DUR+ ! TWO-H\R SURGICAL
PROC$URE1 ,$ & ,HEL5 SETTL$ D[N 9
! WAIT+ ROOM4 ,!Y %>$ FEEL+S (
ANXIETY & /RESS ) O!RS WAIT+ =
LOV$ "OS 6EM]GE F SURG]Y4 ,_M ( ;T
,Z ,I CAME \ ( MY ANES!SIA-9DUC$
FOG1 MY F/ S5S,NS 7 ( ,$ PATT+ MY
H& & ,ESCORT BUTT+ ME ) 8 NOSE4 ,Z
PRE->RANG$ 0,DR4 ,_HCOCK1 ,I 0 9 A
PRIVATE ROOM4 ,AL? B>ELY
,ALW WANT+ 6BE 9 3TROL1 ,I 0
PL1S$ ) H[ SMOO?LY ?+S 7
PROGRESS+4
,2F 5T]+ ! HOSPITAL1 S"EAL DOG-
RELAT$ PLANS _H 6BE MADE4 ,I PACK$
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,ESCORT 6RECOGNIZE ? Z A "W R ?AN
A
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MANN]S & DECORUM 9 ! HOSPITAL4 ,AT
HOME1 HE GREETS FRS ) EXTREME
EXUB].E1 EMITT+
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,M>%A ,EI*HOLTZ1 :O1 AL;G ) HUSB&
,D\G ,L[1 OP]ATE :AT HAS 2COME
,FRESNO'S MO/ REN[N$ COOKIE %OP4
,ON EA* "D ( MY /AY1 ,M>%A SUPPLI$
?REE DOZ5
,! F/ "D ( MY HOSPITALIZ,N1 ,I 0
M AL]T & 5]GETIC ?AN ANTICIPAT$4
,AF ,$ & ,E*O LEFT =! "D1 ,BE?
,%EA SETTL$ 9 =! NIY ,ELL5 TIPTO$
9 AT #E ,A4,M4 6TAKE MY VITAL
SIGNS1 ,ESCORT ?"\ ? 0 / !
,ON ! MORN+ AF MY SURG]Y1
,ESCORT GREET$ MY HUSB& ,$ & FR
,DE2IE ,PRIETO 9 A L[-KEY$ MANN] Z
!Y 5T]$ MY ROOM4 ,AF BR1KFA/1
,DE2IE & ,I TOOK \R F/ /ROLL4 ,6MY
SURPR
,"O (! USUAL RESULTS ( MA/ECTOMY
IS DI6ICULTY US+ ! >M F : ! LYMPH
GL&S H BE5 REMOV$4 ,NOT+ MY
EXTREME "R-H&$;S1 ,DR4 ,_HCOCK
9ITI,Y ?"\ ,I WD H FEW PR
,AF TWO "DS 9 ! HOSPITAL1 ,I 0
LOOK+ =W>D 6GO+ HOME4 ,:5 ,DE2IE1
,$ & ,$'S GUIDE DOG ,E*O RETURN$
6! HOSPITAL ,SATUR"D MORN+1 !Y
VISIT$ =A %ORT "T1 !N LEFT 6D
,X FELT GD 6BE GO+ HOME4 ,$ &!
DOGS %>$ ! BACK S1T ( ,DE2IE'S C>
)A PROFU.N ( FL[]S & PLANTS4 ,AL?
A*Y & / FEEL+ BATT]$ F ! D\#
MA/ECTOMY1 ,I GOT
,WALK+ 96! LIV+ ROOM1 MY PA? 0
OB/RUCT$ 0A HUGE C>DBO>D BOX4 ,? 0
,$'S WELCOME HOME SURPRISE4 ,! "D
2F MY REL1SE1 ? ENORM\S PACKAGE _H
BE5 DELIV]$ F ,,FAO ,S*W>
,"O (! MO/ SIGNIFICANT ELE;TS 9
! H1L+ PROCESS IS ! K T RELATIVES1
FRS & ACQUA9T.ES C>E & >E
SUPPORTIVE4 ,I REVEL$ 9 ! DAILY
\TP\R+ ( PH"O CALLS1 ;E-MAI
,DUR+ ! NEXT FEW WEEKS1 ,ESCORT
3T9U$ 6GUIDE ME 6PO/- SURGICAL
VISITS 6,DR4 ,_HCOCK4 ,Z MY
*EMO!RAPY TR1T;TS 2GAN1 ,ESCORT &
,E*O 2CAME ! D>L+S (! ,CALI=NIA
,C.ER ,C5T
GRT]-?AN ,FROM ! ,SURGEON'S ,VIEW
,M>G>ET ,_HCOCK1 ,M4,D41
,F4,A4,C4,S4
,TONI & ,$ H 9VIT$ ME 6GIVE MY
P]SPECTIVE AB H[ GUIDE DOGS A6ECT$
MY M$ICAL TR1T;T ( ,TONI DUR+ H]
REC5T HOSPITALIZ,N4
,I F/ MET ,TONI & ,ESCORT1 ,$ &
,E*O1 S"EAL YE>S AGO :5 ,TONI 0
REF]R$ 6ME =A M$ICAL EVALU,N4 ,ALL
PATI5TS BR+ "S?+ SPECIAL ) !M --
-- _! WORRY AB 41SE1 _!
,ESCORT & ,E*O >E 3SUMMATE
PROFES.NALS L _! HUMAN "PN]S4 ,!Y
EXHIBIT AN EASE : -ES AF 9T5SIVE
TRA9+1 M* EXP]I;E & G5]\S LOVE4 ,!
DOGS' EXCELL5T 4POSI;N
,9 A4I;N 62+ ( HELP 6,TONI & ,$1
!Y *E]$ _M P SITT+ & WAIT+ = NEWS
( _! FAMILY'S SURG]Y RESULTS4
,TONI 0 A# 6PET ,ESCORT GDBYE 9 !
PREOP]ATIVE HOLD+ A
,! DOGS 7 QUIET1 A6A#1 CL1N &
UTT]LY -PET5T4 ,ANY"O CD PET !M =
IMM GRATIFY+ TACTILE !RAPY4 ,!Y
POS$ NO H1L? RISK 6ANY O!R PATI5T
OR /AFF1 & ,TONI & ,$ TAKE
,X IS DI6ICULT = ME 6IMAG9E AN
OBJEC;N 6! PRES;E ( ASSI/.E DOGS4
,I HOPE O!RS W 8SEE0 ! TRUE VALUE
( ^! "PN]%IPS1 ESPECI,Y 9 A M$ICAL
SETT+4 ,DESPITE \R 9T5SI
,TONI & ,$ ,EAMES C 2 3TACT$ AT
#CCGF ,NOR? ,WI%ON1 ,FRESNO1 ,,CA
#ICGJD-DHCB2 ,TEL4 #EEI -- #BBD-
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CSUFRESNO4$U4
7,$ITOR'S NOTE3 ,? >TICLE HAS
BE5 REPR9T$ F ,! ,SEE+ ,EYE ,GUIDE
) P]MIS.N4 ,DR4 ,HOLLE IS !
,DIRECTOR ( ,CAN9E ,H1L? ,MANAGE;T
= ,! ,SEE+ ,EYE47
,CAN9E ,H1L?
0,DOLORES ,HOLLE1 ,,VMD
,PUPPY ,PRO(+ ,YR ,HOME
,! 9TRODUC;N (A DOG 6A NEW HOME
IS AN EXCIT+ "T = BO? DOG & [N]4
,:ILE ! [N] 3C5TRATES ON ! MYRIAD
ASPECTS ( BOND+ 6A NEW DOG OR MOV+
6A NEW HOME1 ! DOG IS EXCI
,! LIV+ OR FAMILY ROOMS >E
PLACES ": FAMILIES TYPIC,Y SP5D A
LOT ( "T4 ,(T5 ! 5T]TA9;T C5T] IS
H\S$ "! &! FAMILY RELAXES & SNACKS
:ILE WAT*+ ,,TV OR LI/5+ TO
,*N'S PLAY TOYS W AL 2 P]*-CEIV$
Z DOG TOYS 0YR DOG4 ,9VE/ 9 A
CLOS$ TOY *E/ & EXPLA9 6YR *N T
ANY TOYS LEFT AB W 2 3SID]$ 'FAIR
GAME0 0! DOG4 ;,B
,! D9+ ROOM DOESN'T USU,Y PRES5T
M* (A TEMPT,N UN.S X IS O3UPI$1 B
! KIT*5 IS ANO!R /ORY4 ,! KIT*5 IS
A HAV5 = "S (! BE/ SMELLS 9 !
UNIV]SE & YR DOG
,! >EA "U ! KIT*5 S9K USU,Y
H\SES CL1N+ AG5TS1 ALL ( : C 2
HAZ>D\S 6H1L?4 ,*ILDPRO( LOCKS >E
V USE;L "H4 ,AT A M9IMUM1 Y %D
MAKE SURE ! DOOR _C 2
,ANO!R P]SONAL 5T]TA9;T C5T] =
DOGS IS1 O4LY 5\<1 ! BA?ROOM4
,DOGS ?9K (! TOILET Z A WAT]HOLE S
KEEP ! LID D[N OR AVOID US+ ANY
*EMICALS T >E AUTOMATICA*-LLY 4PE
,! "US9K >EA (! BA?*-ROOM AL
NE$S 6BE SECUR$ ) *ILDPRO( LOCKS
DUE 6! POISON\S NATURE (! CL1N+
AIDS KEPT "H4 ,_M FOLKS L1VE
%AMPOO1 3DI;N]2 BODY LO;N &
,! LAUNDRY ROOM IS N )\T XS [N
TEMPT,NS4 ,"H1 TOO1 LAUNDRY SOAPS1
BL1*ES & /A9 REMOV]S %D 2 KEPT 9 A
CAB9ET OR ON A %ELF HEID\S >EA AW>D WD G 6!
G>AGE 2C BO? POI*-SON\S & PHYSICAL
HAZ>DS AB.D "H3 TOOLS1 NAILS1
/APLES1 9SECTICIDES1 F]TILIZ]S &
D1DLY ANTIFREEZE4 ,9VE/ 9 CAB9
,F9,Y1 TAKE A PLANT 9V5TORY 2F
BR++ A DOG HOME & F9D \ IF ANY >E
POISON\S -- MO/ G>D5 C5*-T]S OR
NURS]IES W 2 HAPPY 6HELP4 ,EI
REMOVE POISON\S PLANTS OR MOVE !M
TO
,,:AT ,,D ,,Y ,,D ,,:54
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,,Y ,,9 ,,TR\#
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,9ITIATIVE 9 "W IS "S?+ ,I'VE
ALW WANT$ 9 MY DOGS' "W4 ,9 FACT1
,I RE,Y NE$ MY DOG 6TAKE 9ITIATIVE
9 ALL >1S3 /REET CROSS+S1 REV]S+
R\TES1 & LOCAT+ ! 9SIDE & \
,DOLLY & ,I H BE5 "W+ ON ? V
ISSUE4 ,DOLLY IS A V SM>T DOG1
3/ANTLY ?9K+ ( :AT ,I MI
ADVANTAGE = ME1 A P]SON :O HA
,DO7IE LOGIC SAYS T DIAGONAL+ A
/REET :5 "O "KS T Y'RE CROSS+ BO?
/REETS ( AN 9T]SEC;N ANYWAY IS
SM>T TRAVEL+4 ,AF ALL1 Z F> Z
,DOLLY'S 3C]N$1 %E C J D !
,DOLLY DID DIAGONAL+ A C\PLE (
"TS4 ,( C\RSE1 ,I 2CAME AL]T 6:5
%E 0 DO+ S & TOOK /EPS 63V9CE H] T
MY LOGIC 0 ! "O 6FOLL[1 DESPITE H]
FEEL+S 6! 3TR>Y4
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/REET T Y WANT 6CROSS4 ,= EXAMPLE1
,I 0 9 D[NT[N ,DALLAS AT ,MA9 &
,GRI694 ,I _H ,MA9 ON ! LEFT1 &
,GRI69 9 FRONT ( ME4 ,A LOT ( "TS
,!N "!'S ANO!R ,DOLLY TRICK4 ,?
"O IS M DI6ICULT 6RESOLVE )\T
*ANG+ YR R\TES REGUL>LY4 ,H Y "E
_H YR DOG />T 6MAKE A TURN :ILE 9
! PROCESS ( DO+ A /REET
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ACTU,Y A GRT "W]4 ,^! >E 4CUS.NS T
,I _H ) MY SECOND DOG :O 2CAME AN
ABSOLUTELY FANTA/IC "W]4 ,DOGS L
,DOLLY BR+ 6U ) _! ABI
,*ANNEL+ ? 9ITIATIVE HAS XS
REW>DS4 ,I 0 9 A HOTEL T ,I KNEW
ABSOLUTELY NO?+ AB4 ,MY SI/]-IN-
LAW1 ,SUZANNE1 & ,I W5T 6BR1KFA/4
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