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Claims of service dog abuse at Rochester High School go viral

  • Nov 18, 2025
  • Nov 18, 2025 Updated Nov 18, 2025
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Claims of service dog abuse at Rochester High School go viral

Claims of service dog abuse at Rochester High School go viral

The video in question records a junior at Rochester High School speaking during a public comment period at a Nov. 12 school board meeting. In it, the student claims other students hit her dog and threw food at it but the district didn't do anything about it. 

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