assistance dog
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Rob affectionately calls Denzel his "lack of assistance dog, because he is useless".
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026
An army veteran has said his assistance dog Cocoa has changed his life after it was trained by the charity Bravehound.
From BBC ● May 29, 2023
One of our Alpha Base Jedi had an assistance dog, a wolfhound named Chewie.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 24, 2023
Guide Dogs’ research shows that 75% of assistance dog owners have experienced an access refusal at some point and 20% of those experiences have been in supermarkets.
From BBC ● May 16, 2022
Ali, of Vicarage Road, Lye, had denied failing to carry out a booking accepted by his operator, with the reason for that failure being a disabled person was accompanied by an assistance dog.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2021
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