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In Future, Tech’s Robot to the Rescue

No fuss, no mess: The nuzzle from a muzzle is missing, but in other ways, a machine to perform simple tasks has advantages over a service dog.

Inside Kemp's Healthcare Robotics Lab at Georgia Tech, he and co-workers are developing a robot dog they say could someday perform the same functions as the service dogs that are vital to many physically disabled people.

Read the article in its entirety within The Atlanta Journal-Constitution website.

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