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    Jackie and Jake; Our journey begins Jake is a 2 year old Saint Bernard and I (Jackie) is his human. I began losing my hearing years ago and have reached the profund stage. Jake and I are in training; he will be my ears. I will post photo's and memos as we go along. Best Regards,

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    Today was best day ever. Not only has he become use to the tower where we work, but I am now accustomed to having him with me. by: team-jj Views[233] Kisses for me! Today, jake completed a month at the office. He did 3 days a week and gradually built up to a full 8 hours. by: team-jj Views[406] Jake just had his bath so I sat outside in driveway with him until he dried completely. He lost enough hair that day to cover a medium size dog! by: team-jj Views[237] Jake and his friends at local firestation 54. Jake loves firetrucks! by: team-jj Views[197] Jake first day at work. He did great! by: team-jj Views[187]
     
    Jake first day at park. Cold day in November but he enjoyed it! by: team-jj Views[199]     

    For what I'm worth

    USA | Friday, 6 Mar 2009 | Views [1319] | Comments [1]

    For What I’m Worth  In day-to-day life you do what it takes, put one foot in front of the other. We understand each other with empathy and not sympathy; it is this empathy that is seldom talked about. The dark side to deafness/hard of hearing ... Read more >

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    This was the first time we met Nov 8, 2008. Jake wanted to plop on me everytime I touched him so for photo purpose, I had to give us room. He acted as if he got a new toy, not sure if he was to play with it or love on it.

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