Therapy Dogs Deliver Smiles Five Minutes at a Time

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Most of the people who see Jim Kozlowski every week never learn his name, and that's just fine with Kozlowski.

To the residents of the nursing home, hospice or group home he visits, Kozlowski, of Alden, is just the guy who has brought first Charlie, then Lucky, Barney or Cole, and now Sonny, to visit them.

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Therapy Dogs Deliver Smiles Five Minutes at a Time

"Some of the best things happen with people who don't speak much or don't smile much," says Kozlowski. "When they see the dog, their eyes light up and it kind of takes them back. It reminds them of the good times in their life, and they start talking a little bit or smiling a little bit."

Kozlowski has been a faithful weekly visitor since the ...

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