featuresMarch 6, 2017
Pet Pals visit residents at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Alvin Davie loves on Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Alvin Davie loves on Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ron Shannon visits with Lovey on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ron Shannon visits with Lovey on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Linda Swaboda introduces her dog Mogi to Cotton Bernard on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Linda Swaboda introduces her dog Mogi to Cotton Bernard on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Cotton Bernard visits with Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Cotton Bernard visits with Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ron Shannon visits with Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ron Shannon visits with Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Pet Pals dogs from left, Max, Abner and Mogi sit in the lobby of the Missouri Veteran's Home on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Cape Girardeau.
Pet Pals dogs from left, Max, Abner and Mogi sit in the lobby of the Missouri Veteran's Home on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Cape Girardeau.
Ed Jaegers visits with Lovey on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ed Jaegers visits with Lovey on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Alvin Davie pets Mogi on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Alvin Davie pets Mogi on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Alvin Davie visits with Lovey on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Alvin Davie visits with Lovey on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ed Jaegers holds Jessica Kuehn's hand as she introduces her dog Lovey to him on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ed Jaegers holds Jessica Kuehn's hand as she introduces her dog Lovey to him on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ron Shannon visits with Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ron Shannon visits with Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Laura Hurst lifts her dog Abner up so Ed Jaegers can pet him on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Laura Hurst lifts her dog Abner up so Ed Jaegers can pet him on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ron Shannon visits with Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ron Shannon visits with Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Abner gets an ear scratch as Mogi waits patiently for a belly rub on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Abner gets an ear scratch as Mogi waits patiently for a belly rub on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Alvin Davie loves on Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Alvin Davie loves on Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Mogi rolls over to get a belly rub from Ron Shannon on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Mogi rolls over to get a belly rub from Ron Shannon on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Alvin Davie loves on Lovey on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Alvin Davie loves on Lovey on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Mogi waits for a belly rub on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Mogi waits for a belly rub on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Abner poses for a photo outside the Missouri Veteran's Home on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Cape Girardeau.
Abner poses for a photo outside the Missouri Veteran's Home on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Cape Girardeau.
Lovey poses for a photo outside the Missouri Veteran's Home on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Cape Girardeau.
Lovey poses for a photo outside the Missouri Veteran's Home on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Cape Girardeau.
Max poses for a photo outside the Missouri Veteran's Home on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Cape Girardeau.
Max poses for a photo outside the Missouri Veteran's Home on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Cape Girardeau.
Abner on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Abner on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Laura Hurst introduces her dog, Abner, to Carl Henneke on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Laura Hurst introduces her dog, Abner, to Carl Henneke on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Abner on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Abner on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ed Jaegers pets Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ed Jaegers pets Max on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Mogi strikes a pose on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Mogi strikes a pose on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Carl Henneke shakes Max's hand on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Carl Henneke shakes Max's hand on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ed Jaegers reaches down to pet Abner on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Ed Jaegers reaches down to pet Abner on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals visit at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Pet Pals dogs from left, Lovey, Max, Abner and Mogi sit outside the Missouri Veteran's Home on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Cape Girardeau.
Pet Pals dogs from left, Lovey, Max, Abner and Mogi sit outside the Missouri Veteran's Home on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Cape Girardeau.
Mogi rolls over for a belly rub on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
Mogi rolls over for a belly rub on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, during the Pet Pals stop at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau.
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