A role no human can fill: Through grief, a dog becomes more than a pet
Emily Bright Kennedy has always loved animals. After a personal tragedy, her canine companion helped her get back on her feet.
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Emily Bright Kennedy graduated this week with her education degree from the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
After Emily's husband died suddenly two years ago, she made it through that hard time thanks to her dog, Duncan.
As she prepares to become a teacher, Emily's trusty new therapy dog, Ruari, is by her side, ready to become a classroom dog wherever Emily's career takes her.