Even on opening weekend, football players at Clemson, LSU might be upstaged on campus by these furry friends

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LSU and Clemson students raise Canine Companions puppies on campus, training them to become service dogs for people with physical disabilities.
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- • Students at Clemson and LSU are training puppies to become service dogs for people with physical disabilities.
- • The Canine Companions program involves raising puppies for 15 to 18 months to ensure socialization and obedience.
- • These student led initiatives provide essential support for individuals with conditions like cerebral palsy and Down syndrome.
Canine Companions is a national nonprofit that manages the breeding and advanced training of service animals. College programs like LSU's STEP club allow students to handle the early socialization phase of a dog's development.
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