It’s often said music is the universal language of humanity. Now a A 12-year-old Houston boy is putting that to the test among an unlikely audience — man’s best friend. Yuvi Agarwal founded the nonprofit Wild Tunes in 2023 to recruit musicians to play in shelters to calm stressed animals. (AP Video by Thomas Peipert)
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Volunteers play live music to soothe stressed shelter animals

It’s often said music is the universal language of humanity. Now a A 12-year-old Houston boy is putting that to the test among an unlikely audience — man’s best friend. Yuvi Agarwal founded the nonprofit Wild Tunes in 2023 to recruit musicians to play in shelters to calm stressed animals. (AP Video by Thomas Peipert)
 
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