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April 15, 2018 By jmarabella

Therapy Pets at the Kids’ Expo

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PAWS of CNY therapy pet teams were thrilled to be a part of the Kids’ Expo, presented by  Family Times, on Saturday, April 14 at the Syracuse Fairgrounds. The purpose of the event was to give families a chance to plan their summer in just one day. Click below to see a photo gallery of our pet therapy teams visiting with kids and their families.

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Pet-Therapy-Syracuse-Kids_Expo_Cody with Gruff McGruff
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Pet-Therapy-Syracuse-Kids_Expo_Yogi
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Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Sadie
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Cody
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Olive
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Cody
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Olive
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Cody
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Dutch
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Yuki
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Cody
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Olive
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Olive and Yuki
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Dutch
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Yuki
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Olive
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Dutch
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Olive
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Yogi
Pet-Therapy Teams at Syracuse Kids Expo - Yuki

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