US EditionCosmo, a good boy, left a paw print on B.C.'s guide and service dog laws
- In 2005, Nemmes suffered a traumatic brain injury that worsened over time, leading her to seek a service dog and face an eight-year wait for one.
- With her service dog, Cosmo, Nemmes trained him to assist with her seizures, crediting him with saving her life 12 times.
- The Guide Dog and Service Dog Act was introduced in 2016 to address service dog needs, allowing certification for teams trained outside accredited schools.
- Despite improvements, gaps in legislation remain, with wait lists for service dogs increasing by 30% annually, as noted by Areskoug.
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