Disabled woman claims NHS sent her to be weighed at a pet shop

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Disabled woman claims NHS sent her to be weighed at a pet shop
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Shropshire-based Sarah Rennie, who documents her life as a 'proud' disabled person, was told to visit Pets at Home to be weighed by The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital.

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