SPEAK, FIDO

ABOUT THE ARTICLE

• FIDO stands for Facilitating Interactions for Dogs with Occupations
• It is a vest that for service dogs
• Through training and technology, they can save their owners

WHEN AND WHERE

• Vests are being tested at the Georgia Institute of Technology
• Companies are already interested in buying them
• They plan to sell the in the US once they are ready
• Dogs will need to be trained to help their owners

THE AUTHORS PURPOSE

• The author’s purpose is to inform.

WHY ITS NEWSWORTHY

• The vests could help with other illnesses
• Police and search dogs could use similar vests
• Other countries around the world may want to use this technology, too

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