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Petting Zoo: Blind Boy Gets a New Companion

Season 53 Episode 21 | 1m 59s

Wyatt Wittry, a nine year old boy, born without vison, has been paired with a new best friend from Guide Dogs for the Blind. Wyatt's mom did some research about Guide Dogs for the Blind's K-9 buddy program. The goal of the program is to pair dogs who were previously in service dog training but failed, giving them a new opportunity to be a companion to those who are visually impaired.

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This week on the show: Severe Weather, Forever Chemicals, & Ohio’s most famous author!
This week on the show: Student Loans, Ramadan in Gaza, & Flowers blooming!
This week on the show: Taxes, March Madness, & A NASA Engineer!
This week on the show: Electric vehicles, Solar panels, Prehistoric Ohio creatures!
This week on the show: Total Solar Eclipse, Moons, & Space Missions!
This week on the show: Fair Voting, Photography, & Extinct Species!
This week on the show: State of the Union, Spring Traveling, & Gymnastics!
This week on the show: Texas wildfires, Mexico City water shortages, & Lake Erie!
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