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Photo of the Week: EMS canine comeback

Virginia Beach EMS gets a visit from an old friend

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Photo/Virginia Beach EMS

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By EMS1 Staff

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Oy was the first member of the Virginia Beach EMS Therapy Dog Pilot Program. Oy was diagnosed with cancer a few months ago and is currently undergoing chemotherapy.

During his treatments he was still able to visit EMS pesonnel.

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Photo/Virginia Beach EMS

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