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Green Country dog helps ease victims' pain

3/8/2023

 
LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Persis (King of Kings - Glenpool, Oklahoma)
 
(Wednesday, March 1, 2023 – KJRH/ Sharon Phillips)
 
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The Kindest Hearts Are Golden: Comfort dog Miriam, team showing the love

10/26/2022

 
LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Miriam (Emmanuel - Kingfisher, Oklahoma)
 
(Sunday, October 23, 2022 - Kingfisher Times & Free Press/Twila Adams)

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Glenpool comfort dog returns to Uvalde, meets with children beginning new school year

9/28/2022

 
LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Persis (King of Kings - Glenpool, Oklahoma)
 
(Wednesday, September 14, 2022 - FOX 23 News Tulsa/Julia Gorman)
 
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Comfort dog based in Glenpool travels to Uvalde, meets with grieving community

6/25/2022

 
LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Persis
(King of Kings - Glenpool, Oklahoma)


(Thursday, June 23, 2022 - FOX23 News/
Scott Martin)


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Oklahoma group works to make sure Uvalde community continues to get help it needs

6/25/2022

 
But the recovery process is long, and members of an Oklahoma group are making sure they continue to help
 
LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Persis
(King of Kings - Glenpool, Oklahoma)

 
(Thursday, June 16, 2022 - KOCO 5 News/
Kilee Thomas)

 
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Meet Miriam, the Kingfisher therapy dog sent to comfort families after Uvalde shooting

5/28/2022

 
LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Miriam (Emmanuel - Kingfisher, Oklahoma)

(Saturday, May 28, 2022 - Oklahoman/Jessie Christopher Smith)

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Comfort through a canine: Kingfisher Emmanuel Lutheran Church’s outreach ministry features trained golden retriever, Miriam

11/25/2020

 
LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Miriam
(Emmanuel - Kingfisher, Oklahoma)


Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Kingfisher Times & Free Press/Twila Adams

 
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A Comforter to Come

4/8/2019

 
Emmanuel Lutheran Church – Kingfisher, Oklahoma (in process)

(Wednesday, April 3, 2019 – Kingfisher Times & Free Press / Christine Reid

Despite the best efforts of his parents and professional counselors, the little boy remained mute in the weeks after a gunman shot up his classroom at Sandy Hook Elementary School and killed 20 of his classmates.

That is, until a visit from a big, gentle golden retriever working as a comfort dog for the Lutheran Church Charities K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry, one of several comfort dogs deployed on the school campus in the weeks following the tragedy.
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  • Home
  • About
    • Staff >
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      • All Staff
      • Disaster Response
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    • Partners in Comfort >
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