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Spring 2013 Newsletter

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The joy of Abner (TribLive)

by Tom Purcell, December 22, 2012

I got word last week that Abner had died — Abner the dog.

Abner had been a “volunteer” at the Little Sisters of the Poor retirement home on Pittsburgh‘s North Side, a private facility that provides high-quality care and compassion to the elderly poor.

I first wrote about him in 2007.

As it went, Abner was brought to the Little Sisters home in 2005 when his owner, Gorman Walker, became a resident. CLICK HERE to continue reading.



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