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9 November 2026
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Pets as Therapy

Bedford hero pup Polo wins national award celebrating bond between dogs and humans.

Bedford’s local Labradoodle therapy dog, Polo, and his owner praised over winning national award which celebrates the powerful bond between dogs and their humans. The Woof and Well Award recognises how dogs are a...
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Willis the Dog wins hearts on Bedford Hospital children’s ward

All the staff on Riverbank Ward at Bedford Hospital look forward to Wednesday mornings as this is the day Willis comes to visit. Willis, a trained 'Pets as Therapy' dog brings happiness...
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Sophie the dog aims to encourage Kempston Library’s young readers

Today, Kempston Library is hosting its monthly Reading Dogs sessions to help children improve their literacy skills. Families can book a 10 minute session...
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