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Celebrity bulldog visits cancer patients at Christ Medical Center

Manny the Frenchie brought smiles to patients and team members at the Advocate hospital.

With almost 3 million followers on social media, Manny the Frenchie is the world’s most followed French bulldog. The eight-year-old “philanthro-PUP,” who resides in Chicago, loves giving back to his community by bringing smiles to everyone he meets.

On Wednesday, March 13, Manny visited with oncology patients and team members at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn.

This visit was in conjunction with Advocate Aurora Health’s #MakeHealthyHappen campaign, which recognizes the healing power our furry friends have on patients.

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