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The Soothing Appeal of Pets for Alzheimer’s Patients

February 18, 2009 by Mary Emma Allen  
Filed under Diseases & Conditions

The Soothing Appeal of Pets for Alzheimer’s Patients

Some time ago I wrote the post, Pets for Alzheimer’s Patients.  Today one of my readers shared with me:
We have 5 adult cats. Mom enjoys the fact that usually there’s at least one to sit on her lap or to sleep with her nightly or whenever she takes a nap.
My mother, who was never overly fond of cats, became quite attached to one as her Alzheimer’s developed.  When we had to move her to our home, 275 miles from where she was living, my husband suggested we bring her cat.  That did help Mother settle better here and was something …read more


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