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Published December 04, 2011, 08:09 PM

Minnesota woman finds comfort in therapy dog

Before Casey came along, Pam Hermann wasn’t a fan of public places. A simple grocery store visit — with people rushing past, loud noises and unfamiliar objects in her way — could induce panic. But now, Hermann, who is blind and has developmental disabilities, can’t wait to cruise the aisles, running her hands over hair products and hardware, accompanied by her companion.

By: Jessica Fleming, Associated Press

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