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Carlson Elementary’s Therapy Dog ‘Elliott’ retires

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Source: Clear Creek Courant

Known for her quiet compassion, Elliott, a purebred Bernese Mountain Dog, started her career as a Therapy dog at the orignal Calrson in Idaho Springs in January 2023.

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