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2. Injured cat saved by Iowa specialists now companion for ... - AOL

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   The nonprofit sets up owners and their pets as volunteer teams providing animal-assisted interventions, where they might visit hospitals, nursing homes or schools to aid in therapy and other ...

3. Oscar (therapy cat) - Wikipedia

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   Oscar (c. 2005 – February 22, 2022) was a therapy cat who as of 2005 lived in the Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. He came to public attention in 2007 when he was featured in an article by geriatrician David Dosa in the New England Journal of Medicine. According to Dosa, Oscar appeared ...

4. Cat-owner duo in Ohio shares amputee journey while helping ...

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   The duo is one of an estimated 200 therapy cat teams registered in the U.S. through Pet Partners. ... nursing homes or schools to aid in therapy and other activities to improve well-being in ...

5. Pet - Wikipedia

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   The most common therapy dogs are therapeutic visitation dogs. These dogs are household pets whose handlers take time to visit hospitals, nursing homes, detention facilities, and rehabilitation facilities. [27] Different pets require varying amounts of attention and care; for example, cats may have lower maintenance requirements than dogs. [43]

6. Animal-assisted therapy - Wikipedia

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   Animal-assisted therapy is an alternative or complementary type of therapy that includes the use of animals in a treatment. [4] [5] It falls under the realm of animal-assisted intervention, which encompasses any intervention in the studio that includes an animal in a therapeutic context such as emotional support animals, service animals trained to assist with daily activities, and animal ...

7. 'Living their best lives': Three hard-to-place cats find ...

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   Burke wasn't even looking for a cat when he adopted the former Dash. He has three daughters, now ages 18, 13 and 11. They enjoyed visiting the RISPCA just to look at the animals.