PHOTOS: Canine cupids visit children, elderly patients

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PHOTOS: Canine cupids visit children, elderly patientsApache, donning hearts and a frilly collar, is one of several therapy dogs who dropped off Valentine's Day cards to sick patients on Friday, Feb. 13, 2015.

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Patients at both Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA in Westwood and UCLA Medical Center in Santa Monica got some love from a band of Valentine-bearing pups Friday.



UCLA's People-Animal Connection, an animal-assisted therapy program, brought custom handmade Valentine's Day cards to sick children and elderly patients.



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