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How a Squinting Dog Inspired a $3 Million Company

When their border collie had trouble seeing during a game of fetch, Roni and Ken Di Lullo invented Doggles, tinted sport goggles for dogs.
Labra-dude-le: Obi sports Doggles designed by Roni Di Lullo.
Labra-dude-le: Obi sports Doggles designed by Roni Di Lullo.
PhotoŠ Leah Fasten

Roni and Ken Di Lullo knew something was off when their dog Midknight kept missing the Frisbee during a game of fetch. In 1997, during a visit to the dog park near their San Jose, Calif., home, the couple noticed

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