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Name |
Bessie |
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Breed |
Standard Dachshund |
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Birthdate |
April 2, 2010 |
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Personality |
Bessie is a retired show dog from Peoria Illinois. She is calm, curious, and loves meeting new people, especially if it involves a car ride. Though she no longer competes on the show circuit, she loves to participate in local events which raise money for good causes. |
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Training |
Bessie received her show dog training from her first owner and handler. Bessie is deaf, so she and her current owner communicate with eye contact, body language, and hand signals. |
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How do you know your dog enjoys being a therapy dog? |
Bessie always gets excited when she sees me pick up her leash or backpack because she knows she is going on a car ride to meet new people. She enjoys attention and will gladly accept a treat. |
