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When dogs and cats are welcome in the hospital

“It was a moment of light in the fog.Alexandre Pio’s voice still trembles as he recounts how the resuscitation team at the Cochin Hospital in Paris arranged the arrival of his dog Robert in 2017 when he was hospitalized after a serious infection. “I was there for more than a month, I spent 9 days in a coma, lost 30 kg, I was fed by a tube, I was almost deaf because of the drugs… I was in panic and uncertainty because they couldn’t tell if I was going to live. Alexander admits to the service psychologist. relatives are very present, but the dog, a small French bulldog, misses him terribly. “I think it can be arranged”stumbles the professional, leaving his bed. “Two hours later, the head of the department came to see me and said “If you want to see your dog, you will see him.”

A dog in the hospital. For a long time this was a red line. The Public Health Code is clear. “Animals…

Source: Le Figaro

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