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| A) | Cuddles is a two-foot-high miniature horse and serves as the guiding eyes of Shaw, who is visually impaired. |
| B) | In the early 1920s, Morris Frank made history by becoming the first person in America to receive a guide dog. |
| C) | When getting around on his own in public proved to be too difficult, [Shaw] opened a bait shop in his own home. |
| D) | Best of all, [guide horses] live for 25–35 years, which would enable Shaw to have the same guide companion for most or all of his life. |
| A) | All visually impaired individuals use guide horses. |
| B) | It is common to be selected as a guide horse owner. |
| C) | Guide horses require extensive training but are a valuable resource. |
| D) | Guide horses learn the most during the verbal portion of the training process. |
| A) | The guide horse training process integrates the techniques of various experts. |
| B) | The primary duty of an assistance animal is to protect the handler from danger. |
| C) | Assistance animals can live for several decades. |
| D) | Guide dogs are still more effective than guide horses. |
| A) | Franco, Julia. Training Guide Dogs. Los Angeles: Guiding Lights Publishing, 2002. |
| B) | Lee, Sung. “Sasha: A Canine Hero.” Kennel Club Newsletter Spring 2001: 2–3. |
| C) | Quinn, Michael. Guide Dogs and Other Companions. San Francisco: Ice House Publishing, 2001. |
| D) | Scott, Ken. “Local Police Seek Funds for K-9 Unit.” The Daily Ledger 2 Jan. 2003: 4C. |
| A) | How are various types of animals utilized as assistance animals? |
| B) | Which animal serves as the best assistance animal? |
| C) | When did Dan Shaw first hear about various types of assistance animals? |
| D) | How did Don and Janet Burleson learn to train assistance animals? |
| A) | What is the process for applying to own an assistance animal? |
| B) | What methods are most popular for teaching assistance animals to work with people? |
| C) | What are the steps necessary to becoming a trainer of assistance animals? |
| D) | What qualities are necessary in a competent assistance animal? |
| A) | examples of verbal commands taught to the guide horse |
| B) | charts illustrating the career of John Lyons |
| C) | a picture showing a guide horse walking ahead of its handler |
| D) | a list of well-known horse trainers |