Nurse Adopts Patient's Dog So He Can Keep Seeing His Pet While He Recovers

December 20, 2021

A nurse in Rome, New York, helped keep a family together by adopting her patient's dog.

nurse adopts dog for patient
Credit: @TheGrandAtRomeADHC

Jennifer, a nurse at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing Home, learned that one of her patients was forced to give his dog to the Rome Humane Society when he was hospitalized.

nurse adopts dog for patient
Credit: @TheGrandAtRomeADHC

Jennifer immediately went to the animal shelter and adopted John's dog so that she could bring him to visit while he completes his rehab.

nurse adopts dog for patient
Credit: @TheGrandAtRomeADHC

The best healing medicine one can give is love.


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