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‘Puppy love’ as couple marry after guide dogs ‘fell in love’
A beautiful true story
Labrador-Retrievers Venice and Rodd were “inseparable” when they metA couple who got together after their guide dogs “fell in love” at a training camp have tied the knot.
Claire Johnson, 50, and Mark Gaffey, 51, met in 2012 after Labrador-Retrievers Venice and Rodd took a shine to each other.
The pair guided their owners through the service in Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, on Saturday and even acted as ring-bearers.
Ms Johnson said she had “no doubt” the dogs had brought the couple together.
Blind people are ‘living in fear of welfare reforms’
Welfare reform threatens to steal their independence and dignity, David Miliband was told
The South Shields MP was at a summit in his constituency listening to the concerns of those who say the benefits cuts have left them at crisis point.
