Sesame Street Knows How Important Dog Rescue Is, Even Elmo Adopts A Puppy

This is exciting for not just the young, but the animal lovers and young at heart. Sesame Street is getting a new resident, Tango the puppy. In a new HBO Max 30 minute special to air August 5th, Sesame Street Workshop will present "Furry Friends Forever-Elmo Gets A Puppy". Tango "will show preschoolers how to meet a new animal, gently play with and brush a pet, teach new tricks, give baths, and, most especially, show love and affection for their furry friends." a press release said.

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