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A Paws for Wellness: The CancerCare PAW Program and the Support It Offers to Those Fighting Cancer

A Paws for Wellness: The CancerCare PAW Program and the Support It Offers to Those Fighting Cancer

In the grueling fight against cancer, patients often seek comfort in the steadfast company of their pets. The joyous wag of a dog’s tail or the gentle nuzzle of a cat can speak volumes in silent, understanding support. This unbreakable bond has not gone unnoticed by CancerCare, which has embarked on helping patients who are also the proud caregivers to their beloved animal companions. The Pet Assistance and Wellness Program (PAW) by CancerCare honors the role pets play in the lives of the patients by providing a much-needed support cushion during their treatment.

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MILO’S SANCTUARY RECEIVES SURPRISE DONATION IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS

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ANIMAL RESCUE CONTACTS FOR HURRICANE HARVEY

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The True Story Of Sir Thomas Trueheart

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Little Cats Helping Big Cats

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COMMUNITY CAT MOVEMENT

COMMUNITY CAT MOVEMENT

Find out how you can make a difference for community cats. What’s the difference among stray cats,...

ASPCA KITTEN GRADUATION

ASPCA KITTEN GRADUATION

The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) held a commencement...