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Meet Ruth Hasman, a retired seamstress in Vancouver, whos been running a stuffed animal hospital from her home for nearly two decades. Shes patched up thousands of toys, from pet-chewed bears to ones worn out by too much hugging or missing limbs. Hasman handles fur grafts, eyeball swaps, fresh stuffing, and even spa makeovers. She scours thrift stores for the perfect fabric match and even trains a successor. The heartfelt stories behind each toy keep pulling at her heartstrings, making her continue stitching smiles.

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