Coal, a 3-year-old Black Lab and Delta Society certified medical assist dog, becam a full-time member of the Cutting household last Friday, when the family picked him up from trainer Hal Steiner at Rocky Mountain Command Dogs.

Coal can sense seizures up to 45 minutes in advance by detecting hormonal changes in Dale's body trough smell, so he can take steps to be in a safe place and/or to prevent the seizure. In a tv interview, Dale's father was quoted as saying the dog had reduced incidents of seizure from over 20 down to a handful or less.
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