Smoky the War Dog (Online)

Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Professional public speaker Adrian Brigham will share Smoky's story of bravery. Found by accident in the jungles of New Guinea during WWII, Smokey became the #1 mascot of the South Pacific. Adrian will explain how Smokey became the world's first official Therapy Dog and how she saved many lives, earning two medals of honor. Following the presentation, there will be a special guest appearance by Therapy Dog, “Hairy Pawter” a famous dog in his own right!

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