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A quick snapshot of my service dog, Gemma.

I have grand mal Epilepsy and I am disabled. This is a picture that I feel captures the love and devotion I receive from my service dog Gemma. Gemma is trained to guard me without violence if I am incapacitated in public.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2016
Date Uploaded: 07.2016
Photo Location: Inverness, Florida, United States of America
Copyright: © Melissa Kendall