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Dog Lovers: Sarah Sackville-West, left, with Jughead and Nichola Johannisen with Sumac say their new guide dogs have changed their lives
Dog Lovers: Sarah Sackville-West, left, with Jughead and Nichola Johannisen with Sumac say their new guide dogs have changed their lives

Dog Lovers: Sarah Sackville-West, left, with Jughead and Nichola Johannisen with Sumac say their new guide dogs have changed their lives

Date12/14/1995
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dog Lovers: Sarah Sackville-West; left; with Jughead and Nichola Johannisen with Sumac say their new guide dogs have changed their lives.
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