Emmet was trained to open a power assisted door by pushing the wall switch with his nose or his paws. We are seen here practicing this at a door at the mall. Emmet died on September 27, 2008 of GDV, more commonly known as bloat. He was 10 years old. For a photo tribute of his life, <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/pmarkham/sets/72157607543966000/">click here</a>.

Scoring:

+ 4 😊 Best
+ 6 🙂 Good
+ 6 😐 OK
+ 4 🙁 Unsure
+ 5 ☹️ Bad

Topics:
   + Assistance dogs
   + People in wheelchairs

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• Artist: Pete Markham
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• Original datetime: 2008-09-28 00:24:17
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   + Photographs by Pete Markham