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Patient's Best Friend, Sheepdog Katie has the right bedside manner with patient Peter Isert at Memorial Hospital in Bowmanville yesterday
Patient's Best Friend, Sheepdog Katie has the right bedside manner with patient Peter Isert at Memorial Hospital in Bowmanville yesterday

Patient's Best Friend, Sheepdog Katie has the right bedside manner with patient Peter Isert at Memorial Hospital in Bowmanville yesterday

Date6/19/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Patient's Best Friend; Sheepdog Katie has the right bedside manner with patient Peter Isert at Memorial Hospital in Bowmanville yesterday.
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