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Photos: Pet Therapy Study Break

December 13, 2016

Students with pet therapy dogs fall semester 2016
Students with pet therapy dogs fall semester 2016
Students with pet therapy dogs fall semester 2016
Students with pet therapy dogs fall semester 2016
Students with pet therapy dogs fall semester 2016
Students with pet therapy dogs fall semester 2016
Students with pet therapy dogs fall semester 2016
Students with pet therapy dogs fall semester 2016
Students with pet therapy dogs fall semester 2016
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The Emory Libraries’ Pet Therapy Study Break gave students the opportunity to take a break from studying for exams and writing final papers to play with man's best friend.

Dogs from Canine Assistants and Pet Partners prompted plenty of smiles at the fifth-annual event, held Thursday, Dec. 8, in Woodruff Library.

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