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ANIMAL〔 OMPAN10NSヽhen animLals̀tJkノ HaneO gets the nlessage
To flnd out what's
ailing thenl,all

she has to do is ask

Saito,conversed wit their

While Haneo was conlmu―

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10… 4700.

dog would intemptl believe there's lnuch

more out there

than what we
can see andhearo Some

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people have ex…

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Leslie Kawα motoyond the physi¨
cal world.

One ofthem is Rieko Ha―

neo,an a― al comlnunlca―
tor.She tatts tO animals.

and they bick―ered in front ofBa‖ or

Haneo,Saito

fetch andsald.Haneo ad…
宙sed their own―

is looking
for a lifelong playmate.

affection to alle―

Leopard

宙ate the appar―

Tag no.
10‐ 4260.

cntiea10usy.
h another case,a pet

prOblem。

her husband,Dr.Kenichi
Haneo,a vetermrian atthe
Prema Animal NattFal

heaven"Haneo said they

Most arlmals are afraidsald。

neo talk to animalsP She
as rshe's talking to a per‐sonoShe says she can feel
their response.

child,she thought everyone
could,tooo Whe五 she real‐

Haneo's sessЮ n wlth Kiko,ized she was different,atage n,her ability stopped。

an English Staffordshire
terrier,with a disc Problem.

Then,in 1998,she vlsited

Haneo sat on the■ oor with
Kiko beside hero She asked:
Kiko勲 m,can yoll talkwith meP Are you in any
pain now?"Kiko inlnedi―
ately got up and ucked her

ent reappeared.She credits
the sphituality in ollr ls―

lands.

On Sunday,I obseⅣ ed

turned to HawFiand lnet

face.She responded,nod‐.Oh,
ding, Hmm,赫

with animal patients ofres¨yes,イ severdtⅢ es

Last week Haneo re‐srnileand slow
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congenlal companion.

Kiko the dog listens intently wh‖ e anlrnal cornrnunicator Rieko Haneo asks hirTl questions.

asks them questions alttd,mals when she was3.Asa

Kauri with her husband.

Qu:Ckwlh aHow,exactly,does Ha―

corllmllmcating with ani―

Amazingly,her special tal―

DottieTag no.
10‐ 3845.

had died ofatunor and themouse told Haneo thatit

them.Forexmple,animals
Haneo explains why theyneed them.
Haneo reportedly began

Leopardis ready
to leap into yourlap.

making a home.One mouse

why and then reassllre
IIlay be afraid ofshots andagility,

were m a nice,lighted
place,dig,鴫 holes andwas very trmg and stress―■■to carry it around,Saito

says she is able to fmd out

VVlthstealthowner had several miceaway and wanted t0
know rthere was a mousepasζ

ofgoing to the vet.Haneo

loves toerto show equalThis specid ability comesin handy when she assists

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owners.One ownerbrountintwo Chihuahuas.

f― ation.

agaln i― ediately hcked

I knew Kiko feltthe way

Kiko says he doesn't

her face in response,6ver

she had explalrled,"he said.

have pain like before.It's

Haneo enioyS COmlnunl―

much better,"Hane6 said.

He wants
to know what kindofdog?

Owner Bobby Zablan
agreed th4価 Can nOw

He feels more comお rtablewlth humans because theyand over agantake longer w恭 狙 er res―

understand his feelings bet‐onant healing treatments

・ter.But rthere's gomgto

and taking oral supple‐

be another dog,he hopesit

ments.

win have the sarrle person‐
ality as himo He hopesit■に n Zablall asked F

Kiko would mind rhe
brought apuppyhonle.
Kiko勲 m,do you wantan―

wm be part ofthe family
and win understand himotherつuppy Chan'in dle

Zablan said he was satis…
fled with Kiko's responses.

house?"Haneo asked.Kikotoo。 "

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