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This book traces the history of the relationship between mankind and his best friend, the dog. This friendship has blossomed over the centuries with co-existance and co-operation between the two. From hunting companions to seeing eye dogs to bomb detection and therapy dogs, these four legged friends have helped man better their lives. Within this book you will explore the growing affiliation with dogs, and how they are included in assisting patients in recovery from mental and physical injuries and disabilities. You will find exercises for you to involve your K-9 therapist directly with your patients. You will be amazed at the positive effects which your newly found assistant will have on your patients, and on you too.