Human's name: Heather Fowler

Pet: Precious, a seven-year-old Australian shepherd

Favourite food: raw chicken

Favourite activity: mountain biking

Pet tale: Heather and Precious, a rescue dog from Florida, volunteer at Dorothy Lynas elementary with the PAWS for reading program for kids with learning difficulties. They also volunteer at the Margaret Fulton Centre for seniors in North Vancouver.

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