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The years of neglect took a toll on Hidey however. “She’s been hiding under the bed for the last couple of days,” explained Russell.
“I’ve been dragging her out, and holding her, and she purrs a lot. The last couple of days, she’s climbed out from under the bed on her own and into a cat bed, I have. So she’s starting to work her way to see people more.”
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“The companionship of a pet can bring many positive benefits to the elderly, however, it is crucial to remember that owning a pet is a large responsibility,” according to Dan Rossi who is the CEO of the Animal Rescue League Shelter and the Western PA Humane Society. He has also shared some sound advice as well as issued a warning with dealing with these kinds of situations, that pets are great for the elderly as companions but they also need a lot of care and attention themselves.
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