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Smiling faces at care home after 'calm and gentle' animal therapy

Hull Daily Mail

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October 20, 2025

ONE RESIDENT SAID: 'I'VE NEVER BEEN THAT CLOSE TO AN OWL BEFORE!'

- By SOFIE JACKSON

RESIDENTS at Red House care home in Bridlington were all smiles as they enjoyed a special animal therapy visit from The Purple Pig Farm on Thursday.

The East Yorkshire-based organisation brings animals into care homes, schools and community groups to support wellbeing and social interaction.

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