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In this episode of Just Another Autism Podcast, Eileen Lamb sits down with Brendan Oakes, an autistic self-advocate and Autism Speaks' Champion of Change, and Dr. Kerri Rodriguez, advisory board member with Fetch Pet Insurance.
In honor of International Pet Day, the conversation explores the powerful role service dogs play in the lives of autistic individuals. Brandon shares his personal experience with his service dog, Manci, offering a firsthand look at the independence and support they provide. Dr. Rodriguez adds research-backed insight into why service dogs aren’t just helpful, they’re essential.
This episode is a reminder of the impact these partnerships have, and why protecting and supporting service dogs matters.