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Therapy dogs help U of W students deal with exam stress

Some University of Winnipeg students got a much-needed break between exams, papers and projects on Thursday with the help of some four-legged friends.

Therapy dogs help University of Winnipeg students deal with exam stress

11 years ago
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Manitoba Mutts brought some canine companions - Simon, Jasper, Maestro and Corduroy - to the University of Winnipeg Students Association on Thursday to give stressed-out students a break between exams.

Some University of Winnipeg students got a much-neededbreak betweenexams,papers and projectson Thursdaywith the help of some four-legged friends.

Manitoba Mutts Dog Rescue brought the canine companions Simon, Jasper, Maestro and Corduroy tothe downtown campus in theafternoon.

The dog rescue group andthe University of Winnipeg Students' Association teamed up to offerrelief to students during the busy exam period.

Click on theplayer above to watch a short video byCBC videographer Sara Calnek, whochecked out the special study break.