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Service dog missing after lawn mower hits tie-down
By Jared Leone, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
May 29, 2017A guide dog for the blind that was recently matched with its handler disappeared shortly after going into service.
Brinkley, a yellow Labrador retriever that was trained through Leader Dogs for the Blind, ran off after getting scared by a lawn mower that hit her tie-down, according to WJRT. Brinkley started working 10 days earlier.
Jackie McKeon recently finished a 26-day training with Brinkley before taking her home.
— ABC12WJRT (@ABC12WJRT) May 29, 2017
