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Veterans Day US – Cat Pictures

PoC avatarPosted on November 11, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 11, 2019

A genuine Facebook friend of mine, Barbara reminded me that today is Veterans Day in the US. In the UK, yesterday we had Remembrance Sunday and today it is Armistice Day (Remembrance Day). If we are to be grammatically correct … Continue reading →

Posted in benefits to cat owners | Tagged benefits to cat owners, benefits to people generally, military veterans, pictures of cats | Leave a reply

California’s 2 million military vets won’t have to pay animal shelter adoption fees

PoC avatarPosted on September 7, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 8, 2019

“This is a big win for veterans and shelter animals. Buster and Pepper bring me joy and laughter and I benefit from the positive effects of their companionship. Our brave heroes deserve the same happiness, and I’m glad we can … Continue reading →

Posted in good cat news | Tagged benefits of animal assisted therapy, benefits to cat owners, good cat news, military veterans | Leave a reply

The heartbreaking story of a U.S. Army veteran who suffered a traumatic brain injury and the kitten who saved him

PoC avatarPosted on June 18, 2017 by Elisa Black-TaylorJune 18, 2017

This story about a U.S. Army veteran who sustained a traumatic injury in a mortar attack in Iraq comes with a tissue alert. If you don’t cry over this one there’s something seriously wrong with your tear ducts. U.S. Army … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged #Iraq, military veterans, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 1 Reply

Italian military officer court-martialed for saving a cat’s life

PoC avatarPosted on January 7, 2014 by Michael BroadJanuary 7, 2014

Lieutenant Barbara Balanzon is an Italian military reservist who in civilian life works as an anaesthetist in Tuscany, Italy. However, I think she has recently resigned from the military. In her role in the military she served in Kosovo as … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue, cat welfare, Human to cat relationship, Kittens, Law, Stray Cats | Tagged cat welfare, military veterans, stray cat | 17 Replies

Integrating Cats into Treatment for PTSD

PoC avatarPosted on July 1, 2012 by Michael BroadJuly 1, 2012

I am A Vet with PTSD and if I didn’t have Oscar for a companion my depression would become worse and my feeling safe would diminish. He follows me like a dog and also comes to me when his name … Continue reading →

Posted in Therapy cats | Tagged military veterans, service cats | 3 Replies
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