Inspiring Stories

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Piper’s Big Debut — and She’s Just Getting Started!

Andrea Shirey 5/23/25 Andrea Shirey 5/23/25

Piper’s Big Debut — and She’s Just Getting Started!

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Don’t let the three legs fool you

Andrea Shirey 5/22/25 Andrea Shirey 5/22/25

Don’t let the three legs fool you

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Meet Piper, Our Three-Legged Therapy Dog

Andrea Shirey 5/21/25 Andrea Shirey 5/21/25

Meet Piper, Our Three-Legged Therapy Dog

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Keating the Amputee Therapy Dog Makes it Big in Amplitude Magazine

Andrea Shirey 1/28/20 Andrea Shirey 1/28/20

Keating the Amputee Therapy Dog Makes it Big in Amplitude Magazine

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Keating Shines on WTAP with his New 3D Printed Socket

Andrea Shirey 1/20/20 Andrea Shirey 1/20/20

Keating Shines on WTAP with his New 3D Printed Socket

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Keating’s first 3D Printed Leg

Andrea Shirey 12/5/19 Andrea Shirey 12/5/19

Keating’s first 3D Printed Leg

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Keating, an amputee therapy dog with a prosthetic leg, visits many in the Mid-Ohio Valley

Andrea Shirey 10/18/18 Andrea Shirey 10/18/18

Keating, an amputee therapy dog with a prosthetic leg, visits many in the Mid-Ohio Valley

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2016 Paralympics – Rio de Janeiro. Overview Presentation

Andrea Shirey 10/29/16 Andrea Shirey 10/29/16

2016 Paralympics – Rio de Janeiro. Overview Presentation

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Paralympics Rio 2016 – Press Release

Andrea Shirey 10/15/16 Andrea Shirey 10/15/16

Paralympics Rio 2016 – Press Release

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Last day in Rio!

Andrea Shirey 9/23/16 Andrea Shirey 9/23/16

Last day in Rio!

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USA Sweeps Women’s Triathlon and We Were There!

Andrea Shirey 9/11/16 Andrea Shirey 9/11/16

USA Sweeps Women’s Triathlon and We Were There!

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Mark joins Nancy in Rio on Friday, September 9th!

Andrea Shirey 9/10/16 Andrea Shirey 9/10/16

Mark joins Nancy in Rio on Friday, September 9th!

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We toured Paralympic Village and Ottobock on Saturday, Sept 10

Andrea Shirey 9/10/16 Andrea Shirey 9/10/16

We toured Paralympic Village and Ottobock on Saturday, Sept 10

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Olympic Park and the Japan House

Andrea Shirey 9/10/16 Andrea Shirey 9/10/16

Olympic Park and the Japan House

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Paralympics Opening Ceremony Rio 2016

Andrea Shirey 9/7/16 Andrea Shirey 9/7/16

Paralympics Opening Ceremony Rio 2016

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My new job came through! I am now an International Relations Assistant!

Andrea Shirey 9/1/16 Andrea Shirey 9/1/16

My new job came through! I am now an International Relations Assistant!

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My first Beach Volleyball lesson!

Andrea Shirey 8/31/16 Andrea Shirey 8/31/16

My first Beach Volleyball lesson!

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Statue of Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor)

Andrea Shirey 8/31/16 Andrea Shirey 8/31/16

Statue of Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor)

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Brazilian Birthday Party

Andrea Shirey 8/31/16 Andrea Shirey 8/31/16

Brazilian Birthday Party

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Monday and Tuesday at work – and not so much fun with the bus and shopping.

Andrea Shirey 8/30/16 Andrea Shirey 8/30/16

Monday and Tuesday at work – and not so much fun with the bus and shopping.

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