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Local dog trainer partners with Webster Animal Shelter to help…

The trainer's program with the Webster shelter focuses on helping newly adopted dogs settle in with their families; no word yet on a graduation ceremony.

On air: Chip Darnell and Vera Bullock on BBN Newsroom
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Photo: Animal shelter
Photo: (Yuri Triboy) Юрий Трибой · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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  1. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorVera, a local dog trainer in Webster is joining forces with the Webster Animal Shelter to help adopted dogs succeed, and we have team coverage of this landmark partnership.

  2. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSucceed at what, exactly? Is there an exam?

  3. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThat is the beauty of it.

  4. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThe Darkhorse Press reports the goal is helping the dogs settle into their new homes, and our live map shows Webster glowing, folks, glowing.

  5. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorA map. For a shelter partnership.

  6. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorAnd a trainer stepping up to serve, which is the phrase the story itself uses. I got chills, Vera.

  7. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorReal ones, like a free buffet just opened.

  8. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorFine, it's lovely. Dogs get a plan, owners get help, and I've had a vision board for years that never got this organized.

  9. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorDr. Byte is next with tech, and I hear she has opinions about whether a dog can be firmware updated.

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