“It takes their mind off the hospital and being sick for a bit”
“The pet can visit for an hour and can come once a week”
“Of course, no one is keeping strict time. A good visit is what counts”
“The pets are relieved to see them and to know they have not lost their human companion”
Watch the video here:
Pet prescription: Hospital adds dogs, cats to visitor's list
A hospital in Hamilton, Ont. is allowing pets to visit loved ones when they are sick.
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Linda Hockham
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That is wonderful. ☓
Mary Elrod
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I love this idea and yes people in the hospital need their pets more than ever hooray
Sue Edgar
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I certainly am Marie Jones. I would love my wee Olly to come visit me. His wee wet nose and sloppy kisses would be better than any grapes lol
Sue Edgar
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Obviously you’ve never had the love of a schnauzer. I would bring you chocolates anyway. It’s near time for a visit!!!
MaryJo Gerace
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Wonderful