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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Nia Dalton

'My dog saved my life when my partner died - I wouldn't be here today without her'

A woman has said she "wouldn't be alive today" if it wasn't for her dog, who was a priceless source of comfort when her partner suddenly passed away from a rare cancer aged just 26.

Amanda Collins, 36, based in Essex, describes her Afghan hound D'hari as a "little lifesaver" and says she gave her a "purpose" and reason to get up every day.

Amanda's partner, Jamie O'hara, was diagnosed with clear cell sarcoma in June 2016 and tragically died just seven months later.

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