If you had been at AHC Lewis County on Monday, January 18, you might have thought that animals from a zoo had broken loose, and had taken to waving in the windows!

Mable Anne and her mom, Ashley Heath, visited the nursing home dressed up as animals along with their two fellow companions, Barbara J. Hinson and Annette Peery. Mable Anne dressed up as a giraffe, Heath was a lioness, Peery was a baboon and Hinson was a tiger.

Residents were thrilled to see such wild animals up close and personal. They were particularly enamored by the small giraffe who loved to give out high fives, clap her h...