![]() ![]() In that moment, Michael chose to trust Roselle's judgment and not to panic. Michael couldn't see a thing, but he could hear the sounds of shattering glass, falling debris, and terrified people flooding around him and Roselle. Paired for twenty-one months, man and dog spent that time forging a bond of trust, much like police partners who trust their lives to each other. When one of four hijacked planes flew into the World Trade Center's north tower on September 11, 2001, Michael Hingson, a district sales manager for a data protection and network security systems company, was sitting down for a meeting. This is Roselle's story too.Įvery moment in Michael Hingson's and Roselle's lives seemed to lead up to this day. On September 11, 2001, she saved Michael's life. "He will never be able to do anything for himself."įorty-seven years later, a yellow Labrador retriever puppy was born in the whelping unit of Guide Dogs for the Blind in San Rafael, California. "My best suggestion is that you send him to a home for the blind," the doctor continued. ![]() ![]() When the Hingsons switched on a light or made silly faces, Michael did not react. Their six-month-old son, Michael was a happy, strawberry blond baby boy, healthy and normal in every way except one. George and Sarah Hingson looked at each other, devastated. ![]()
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