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Hennepin County Medical Center Holds 'Teddy Bear Clinic'

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Teddy bears already know a thing or two about stitches, but on Saturday fluffy friends got shots, splints and even X-rays.

Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis held a "Teddy Bear Clinic."

Of course, the checkups weren't for the stuffed animals. Instead, the clinic is a chance for kids to get comfortable with the hospital, in case they ever end up in the emergency room.

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