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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Patients and Pet Therapy

Staff photo by Susan W. Thurman
The Daily Herald shared a heartwarming story this week about a pet therapy program newly integrated at Maury Regional Medical Center.



Four canines, Candi, Ella, Murphy, and Ginger, disperse immeasurable affection to patients who extend an invitation for their visits. As stated by Cindy Fox, MRMC Director of Volunteer Services, it is a proven fact that "animals reduce the stress and anxiety in people." As animal lovers ourselves we could not help but feel connected to the uplifting emotions these patients are able to experience. Read up on these touching personal stories!

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