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Furry companions comfort and support students at Carmel Clay schoolsAt Carmel Clay Schools, 8 therapy dogs and their handlers support children emotionally and provide hugs when needed. Here are four of the dogs.Kelly Wilkinson, Indianapolis StarThe Indianapolis City-County Council’s attempt to ban the sale of dogs in retail pet stores has now been dropped at the state level, as Gov. Eric Holcomb this week introduced a bill that overturns the city’s ban in favor of the proposed regulations.House Bill 1412, dubbed the “canine standard of care” bill, would require pet stores and animal care institutions to register with the Indiana…