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Maui, a therapy dog, works her charm at children's hospital

The golden retriever will be helping out at Children’s Specialized Hospital, New Brunswick

Aired 01/12/2023

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Maui, a therapy dog, works her charm at children's hospital

Clip: 1/12/2023 | 4m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

The golden retriever will be helping out at Children’s Specialized Hospital, New Brunswick

She’s the most popular new employee at the Children’s Specialized Hospital in New Brunswick. Golden retriever Maui is the hospital’s new full-time therapy dog and is already earning her keep. Maui will be visiting more than 700 children suffering from medical complexities like brain trauma, extended NICU stays and spinal cord injuries.

Aired 01/12/2023

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