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Bringing sunshine to the frontlines

With Thumper's wagging tail and Doug's bright smile, it's clear this pair loves their job.

May 01, 2025
EMS Director Doug and Thumper (golden retriever) service dog.

Thumper, an outgoing golden retriever and FSD Professional Therapy Dog, starts each morning making his rounds with HCA HealthONE Aurora Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Director Doug to bring comfort and joy to first responders, doctors, nurses, and specialists in a throughout the hospital.

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Learn more about Thumper's arrival at HCA HealthONE Aurora

Published:
May 01, 2025
Location:
HCA HealthONE Aurora

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