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We achieved our childhood DREAMS!

‘Waiting has only made it sweeter’

Jan Kiley, 57, is a dog trainer from Hampshire.

I’ve always loved dogs – I remember spending many happy hours at my grandparents’ house in the 70s, teaching their two Collie-crosses Ben and Georgie to jump over broomsticks, and by the time I was 10, I’d decided I wanted to become a dog trainer when I grew up. But I had to wait for my 21st birthday to apply to Guide Dogs for the Blind. Finally, in 1984, I had

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