Daisys Gift by Claire Guest

Daisys Gift by Claire Guest

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Daisy had saved her life, simply by smelling her cancer. With her scientific background and deep love of dogs, Claire intuited that Daisy and her canine pals could save many more lives, and set up the charity Medical Detection Dogs.

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Daisys Gift by Claire Guest

Daisy had saved her life, simply by smelling her cancer. With her scientific background and deep love of dogs, Claire intuited that Daisy and her canine pals could save many more lives, and set up the charity Medical Detection Dogs.
An inspiring story.. a fascinating read * The Sun *
The work of Medical Detection Dogs is moving and mind-blowing ! And Claire Guest is phenomenal.I am pleased and proud to support her in any way I can, and cannot recommend this book highly enough. * Lesley Nicol *
This is an incredible story of determination and belief. A moving, inspiring and hugely uplifting read. * Kate Humble *
A deeply personal story ... fantastic. * Dogs Monthly *
A moving story ... inspiring. 5/5 * Your Dog *

Claire Guest has been involved in the training of dogs for tasks involving scent for over twenty years.

She is currently Chief Executive and Director of Operations for the charity Medical Detection Dogs, an organisation that trains dogs to identify human disease by odour. They are currently working on a number of pioneering research projects involving canine olfaction, including the training of dogs to detect cancer, blood sugar changes and Addison's disease.

In 2011, she was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Science in recognition of an outstanding contribution to development of new approaches for the detection of life threatening diseases.

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ISBN 13 9780753557433
ISBN 10 0753557436
Title Daisys Gift
Author Claire Guest
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 2016-07-14
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.