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The atmosphere was filled with smiles and laughter, demonstrating the positive impact of pet therapy.<\/p>\n<p>The interaction with the animals provided a sense of calm, happiness, and companionship, resonating deeply with everyone present. The staff and residents alike expressed gratitude for the opportunity to host such a special event. The community looks forward to welcoming more visits in the future, recognizing the valuable role animals play in enhancing well-being and connection.<\/p>\n<p>To see more of what our residents get up to in our home check out our Facebook page \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nodensmanorcarehome\">Nodens Manor Care Home<\/a>\u00a0or Instagram at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/elmfieldcare\/\">elmfieldcare<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pet therapy session brings joy and comfort to residents, creating smiles and fostering connection A charming group from Pets as Therapy recently visited the community, creating a memorable and uplifting experience for all involved. Residents eagerly welcomed the therapy animals, and their reactions reflected the joy and comfort these visits bring. 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