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Dog Days of Summer come to YVR

Double the dogs means double the fun as summer travel heats up

It might be scorching hot outside, but itB次元官网网址檚 the Dog Days of Summer indoors this week at the Vancouver International Airport.

Close to 20 hardworking pups are pulling some extra shifts as the airport highlights all of the different roles these helpful canines play.

B次元官网网址淭he work these dogs do to keep the terminal and the community safe and also keep travellers calm and happy is immeasurable,B次元官网网址 said Reg Krake, the director of customer care.

The airport is marking one year since the launch of its LASI B次元官网网址 Less Airport Stress Initiative B次元官网网址 that aims to keep travellers moving smoothly through YVR, especially in the busy summer months.

B次元官网网址淭his program saw us partner with St. JohnB次元官网网址檚 Ambulance to have their therapy dogs at YVR to help ease the anxiety of travellers,B次元官网网址 Krake said. B次元官网网址淭his programB次元官网网址檚 been a huge success.B次元官网网址

This week, the hardworking dogs will be pulling double time as they roam the terminals from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Crake said, helping to soothe the more than 90,000 passengers flying in and out of YVR each day this summer.

Photos courtesy Vancouver Airport Authority


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