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Nursing home residents in Wisconsin get weekly doses of puppy love
Last Updated Dec 28, 2020 7:12 PM EST
Washington Nursing homes can be especially lonely around the holidays, even more so this year because COVID-19 is keeping visitors out human visitors, that is.
A nursing home in Madison, Wisconsin, has been getting a weekly dose of puppy love. A puppy named Sayde has been visiting the Madison home and can regularly be seen running around, chewing and pawing on tennis balls on walkers.
Although the puppy isn t a service dog, Vi Tully and Helen Ziegler, two residents of the home, say the five month old puppy does provide a service to the residents.
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