Dogs Helping Victims in Court
A little known law on the California books is that a child witness may have another human or a dog with them on the witness stand. A non-profit group called Paws’itive Teams has been providing dogs for this purpose. One such team is Lynn Chavez and Dory. Chavez is a Police Officer with the San Diego Police Department. Dory, a Team Facility Dog, helps children get through this trying time. Dory is trained to support and comfort children as they…