Girl Helps Fellow Patient Get K-9 Companion
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Allison Winn, 9, was diagnosed with a brain tumor 2 years ago and was treated at The Children's Hospital. Her pet from the K-9 Companion Program, Coco, helped her in her battle with cancer. Now, Allison is doing better and wanted to help another patient at Children's get a new canine best friend. Allison started making doggie biscuits called, "Stink Bug Dog Biscuits" and used $450 of the proceeds to purchase a dog from the K-9 Companion Program for two-year-old Krysta Hubbard.
Krysta was diagnosed with a brain tumor in July and underwent surgery to remove the golf ball-sized tumor that left her legally blind. Now her new canine friend will help guide her and make her life a little easier.
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