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French bulldog brings joy to St. Louis senior living community

Edgar, a 5-year-old French bulldog, has become a beloved resident at Friendship Village Chesterfield, a senior living community in St. Louis. Introduced in 2020 to combat isolation during COVID-19 lockdowns, Edgar now regularly visits residents, bringing joy and companionship. He participates in activities, receives treats, and provides comfort to both residents and staff, earning him the title of the community's mascot. AI

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French bulldog brings joy to St. Louis senior living community

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Jen Reeder, Contributor ·

    French Bulldog Charms Seniors In Retirement Community

    Edgar, a 5-year-old French bulldog, spreads smiles singing along with the piano, hitting the hair salon and riding in his Power Wheel at Friendship Village Chesterfield.