Eee...Aww...
Date published: 30 April 2015
AND how are you today? . . . Amy Allen with Rusty
RUSTY the donkey was the mane attraction for the residents at Shaw Side Nursing Home this week.
The Donkey Sanctuary in Manchester brought over one its animals as a treat for residents.
Christine Ford, the activities co-ordinator at the Oldham Road home, said: “A lot of residents don’t have any visitors. We thought it would be nice for a visit from a donkey to cheer them up — and it certainly did!”
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