Cats, the best therapy for a healthy wellbeing! | Purrr-fect Airport & Nursing Homes !

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29 Sept 2017

Denver International Airport got its first therapy cat. Xeli,(Zeelee) meet the public for the first time at a event in the great hall before joining a rotation of more than 75 certified therapy dogs who work in shifts at the airport every day helping ease passenger anxiety and stress. Xeli (zell-ee) is a domestic short hair cat, weighing 12 pounds.

Video by Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post

1 Jan 2024

In the US there are only about 200 registered therapy cat teams through non-profit organization Pet Partners. Juanita Mengel is missing a leg. So is her cat Lola-Pearl. Together, they spread happiness and care as a therapy cat team. Both Mengel and Lola-Pearl use prosthetics to make getting around easier. Together they share their stories of surviving and thriving with people in schools, nursing homes, and hospitals.

24 Apr 2024

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Therapy “purrr-fect” cats ! | Thanks Wellington!

When we rescue them, they rescue us !

Respect them !

20 Jul 2023

Scottish Rite for Children treats pediatric patients with orthopedic problems and limb differences. Harry the therapy cat has three legs.

24 Jan 2017

Watch our wonderful therapy cat, “Duke Ellington” Morris, cheer up patients in the intensive care unit! Music: “Art of the Groove (w/ Brent Jensen)” by Rob Walker Used under a Creative Commons attribution license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…

30 Oct 2016

At UCSF Medical Center, a “purrfectly” trained professional makes the rounds: a 7-year-old tuxedo cat. Anne Makovec reports. (10-29-16)

26 Jun 2019

University Health System’s Paws Up Pet Therapy Program is bringing smiles to hospital patients’ faces.