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Meet Bella the Volunteer: Tiny Paws, Big Heart

by Kim Snarr | Oct 4, 2018 | Blog, Hospice Care, Pet Therapy, Volunteers

October 4 is World Animal Day celebrating animals of all kinds around the planet. Today, we also wish to give special appreciation to the animals serving in our pet visit volunteer program. Bella is a petite and spunky Chihuahua who was rescued by the loving Tedesco...

Meet Rudy: A Supersized Pet, Volunteer and Joy

by Kim Snarr | Aug 22, 2018 | Blog, Hospice Care, Pet Therapy, Volunteers

Kathleen “Kathy” Starke-Nalbach has a big heart for rescuing animals. She found a great match with her burly boy Rudy, a 132-pound mastiff. Rudy is her third rescue. A female mastiff and a black lab complete the family. At just two years old, Rudy has developed a...

Pet Volunteers Make a Lovable Mark in Suncoast Hospice Patients’ Hearts

by Kim Snarr | May 28, 2018 | Blog, Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Pet Therapy, Volunteers

Big, small, fluffy, snuggly – we love our pets! They are our fur babies, our friends, our family. They greet us with open paws and wagging tails and live for petting, treats and playtime. Our pets bring us happiness. Did you know your pets can serve another important...

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