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Humane Hearts program pairs kids and dogs
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Lilly Griffith, 9, makes a face at Ruger, a Great Dane therapy dog at Coal Mountain Elementary school.
Walking into the classroom at Coal Mountain Elementary School, Lilly Griffith immediately fixed her attention on Ruger, her strawberry-blonde braid bouncing as she approached the Great Dane.