Nineteen-year-old Abby Fisher and her service dog, Levi, do just about everything together. When Abby graduated from college this spring, Levi wore a matching cap and gown .

Abby trained Levi to alert her before seizures. And last year, Abby introduced Levi to dock diving . It’s a competitive sport for dogs: Abby throws a toy into the water, Levi runs down a dock and leaps after it, and the longest jump wins.

Turns out, Abby and Levi are really good. They’ve started competing nationally.

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“It’s her favorite thing in the world,” Abby said. “As much as she loves being a service dog, dock diving is her thing.”

This interview was produced for the ear. We highly recommend listening to the audio. We’ve also provided a transcript, which has been ed

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