librarian Jackie Rose is very happy about it, even though she is allergic to dogs. ??I think this program is going to be popular,?? Rose said. ??I want it to encourage beginning readers to practice over the summer. ??Reading to a dog is a fun way to do that.?? Why is Nixon such a good candidate to be the pioneer of this program? ??The great thing about therapy dogs is they don??t know what??s goi