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Dogs Bring Joy to Nursing Homes | Alexandria Louisiana News
Grant Parish Animal Control is turning heads with a heartwarming new initiative: bringing shelter dog Roxy to Legacy Nursing Home as part of “Ageless Innovation,” using real animals to combat loneliness among seniors. Residents were overjoyed, recalling cherished pet memories, while Roxy herself blossomed in the loving environment. This marks the shelter’s first outreach to a nursing home—and they’re already planning to expand to schools and community groups. If your organization could use a furry friend to spark joy and connection, they’re open to requests—just reach out on Facebook. Listen…
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