Many of us know firsthand the difference assistance dogs can make in people’s lives. However, these furry assistants don’t come cheap, and many people who might otherwise benefit from their presence find themselves struggling or unable to afford one. Donny Wilson, our guest today, is out to change that as best he can. Donny is the founder of Pawtism, an organization that provides financial aid to families seeking an autism assistance dog. Join us today to hear the story behind Pawtism, and for a peek behind the scenes at life with an assistance pup.
Donny Wilson is the Co-founder and Chair of Pawtism, an organization whose mission is to provide financial support to those planning to add an autism assistance dog to their family while also raising awareness of the immense potential these animals have to change lives.
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