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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and in King County, a team on the front lines of that work are dedicated to providing victims with safety, healing, and justice.
Alyssa Layne, a forensic interviewer, works side by side with Rivera, a service dog.
"She came to me fully trained at about age two from a wonderful organization called Canine Companions for Independence," said Layne.
Together they cover half of King County. Providing comfort in times that are often chaotic is Rivera's role.
Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/service-dog-comforts-child-abuse-victims-king-county/281-4e0461a4-639b-420e-a9e5-53afa1bd5aa5