15-11-2018 03:01 via vancouversun.com

Poppy, beloved assistance dog that worked at Canuck Place, dies of cancer

They say all dogs go to heaven, but never will there be a grander welcoming than for Poppy, a beloved assistance dog who worked at Canuck Place Children’s Hospice, providing comfort to sick and terminally ill kids.
The popular golden retriever died Tuesday after an aggressive battle with cancer. She was 11 years old.
“There’s a lot of heartbroken people right now,” said Cherie Ehlert, between cracks in her voice.
Ehlert’s daughter, Charlie-Anne, has spinal muscular
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