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Therapy Cat Missing for a Month is Found

December 3, 2013 by Karen Harrison Binette

Jackson the therapy cat was reunited with his owner today, nearly a month after he jumped out a car window and disappeared.

Schnookums: Psychiatric and Behavioral Therapy Cat Shows Value of Animal Companionship

July 25, 2012 by Karen Harrison Binette

Schnookums had an immediate effect on patients when she went to work with her psychiatrist petmom, Laxmi Kathuria, who says “Where words fall short, a purr soothes away the pain.”

Jessi-Cat: Therapy Cat Helps Boy to Communicate and to Show Love

July 18, 2012 by Karen Harrison Binette

A family pet is her boy’s best friend and loving companion. Jessi-Cat helps the child, who has trouble speaking in social situations and has difficulty in showing love.

Chester, missing therapy cat is found and returned by 4 teens

January 10, 2012 by Karen Harrison Binette

Chester helps special needs children in Nanuet, NY. A week after he was taken by one teen, four others found him and helped him go home.