Meet The Dogs Guiding The First Blind Man To Ever Run The New York Half Marathon

What an accomplishment! Thanks to these adorable furry companions, Thomas Panek was able to partake and complete the New York Half Marathon, making him the first blind person to ever do so! See the images from the marathon below:

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