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        <ExplanationTxt>GUARDIAN ANGELS MEDICAL SERVICE DOGS, INC. WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF: RESCUING, RAISING, AND TRAINING THE HIGHEST CALIBER MEDICAL SERVICE/ASSISTANCE DOGS; PAIRING HIGHLY TRAINED DOGS WITH INDIVIDUALS AFFLICTED BY DISABILITIES, INCLUDING A FOCUS ON VETERANS WITH COMBAT WOUNDS; BUILDING/RESTORING INDEPENDENCE AND IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE, FOR BOTH THE RECIPIENT AND THE DOG, WHILE MINIMIZING RELIANCE ON GOVERNMENT, COMMUNITIES, CAREGIVERS, AND FAMILIES; ADVANCING SUCCESSFUL SERVICE DOG TRAINING PRACTICES BY PROMOTING APPROPRIATE TRAINER EDUCATION AND CONTRIBUTING TO RELATED RESEARCH STUDIES; PURSUING INCREASED PUBLIC AWARENESS AND EDUCATION REGARDING CURRENT DISABILITY LAWS AND CONTRIBUTING TO NEW/ENHANCED LAWS REGARDING SERVICE DOGS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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