Children at Kidz First Children's Hospital enjoyed a morning of pet therapy, spending time with cuddly new friends.
Peanuts cartoonist Charles Schulz wrote that "happiness is a warm puppy".
But it might also be a snuggly piglet, an inquisitive goat or a chilled out alpaca.
The youngsters at Kidz First Children's Hospital probably think so.
Ronan Foy,4, of Mangere wasn't afraid to get up close with most of the animals that came to visit at Kids First outside Middlemore Hospital. Photo / Nick Reed
They enjoyed a morning of pet therapy at the South Auckland hospital, spendingtime with cuddly new friends.
