JoAnn Temple, director of nursing at Aspen Ridge Lodge, left, and Dorothy Brown outside Aspen Ridge Lodge. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Lola is led from Aspen Ridge Lodge to Sombrillo Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center by Boy Scout Mounted Patrol Troop 22 member Caleb. Photo by Lisa Reader

An Aspen Ridge resident gets to spend some time with Lola Wednesday afternoon. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Lisa Reader brings Lola to the door at Aspen Ridge Lodge Wednesday afternoon to visit with residents as Sombrillo director of nursing Jack Allison looks on. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Lola, a pony belonging to Lisa Reader, got to put her head in the door at Aspen Ridge Lodge Wednesday afternoon to meet some friends who were delighted to see her. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com