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2 August 2018

Hospice care: The best man for the job is a dog

It’s not every day that I fall head over heels in love with the subject of an article, but then again Rian, the therapy dog on the palliative care ward at Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services in Harold’s Cross, Dublin, is no ordinary interviewee.

The Irish Times visited Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services in Harold’s Cross for their story on Rian, the therapy dog on the palliative care ward.

Find out more about what this amazing dog gets up to on his daily rounds:

https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/hospice-care-the-best-man-for-the-job-is-a-dog-1.2793913

 

 

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