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Program for pets opens doors for abuse victims

Foster care option may ease decision to leave

Police Deputy Superintendent Margot Hill, with her dog, Nellie (left), and Finley, a mascot with Noah's Ark Foster Care. Police Deputy Superintendent Margot Hill, with her dog, Nellie (left), and Finley, a mascot with Noah's Ark Foster Care. (DAVID L. RYAN/GLOBE STAFF)
By Claire Cummings
Globe Correspondent / June 7, 2007

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Six years ago, a neighbor spotted a 5-year-old girl in Dorchester digging a small hole in her backyard. (Full article: 592 words)

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