By KENJIRO TAKAHASHI/ Staff Writer
October 13, 2021 at 07:30 JST
Leon was captured when he was around 3 months old and initially named Shu, the Japanese word for autumn, because he was chosen as a hearing dog candidate in the season. (Provided by the Japanese Association for the Promotion of Hearing Dogs)
HIGASHI-OSAKA, Osaka Prefecture—At the end of their long and close relationship, Miki Ando was the one providing aid for Leon, a dog specially trained to help deaf people. [Read More]
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