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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWoman Says Cat 'Saved Her Life' After Detecting Cancerous Lump In Her Neck
Source: Huffington Post
A woman has praised her cat for saving her life after it discovered she had cancer.
Sue McKenzie, 64, and her 24-year-old cat Tom have lived together for the past 20 years and Sue has gotten used to her pets aloof manner.
So, when Tom started tapping her on the back of the neck with his paw, Sue thought something must be wrong but with him rather than her.
After a vet told Sue there was nothing wrong with Tom and suggested he was trying to tell her something, she decided to investigate and found a lump in her neck which was later diagnosed as cancerous.
Read More: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2015/09/15/cat-detects-cancer-in-womans-neck_n_8138346.html
840high
(17,196 posts)Midnight Writer
(21,845 posts)Momgonepostal
(2,872 posts)Best kitty story ever!
tomm2thumbs
(13,297 posts)Judi Lynn
(160,662 posts)roguevalley
(40,656 posts)That woman also looks just like my mom and aunt Ginia. I think I'll bookmark this thread.
Skittles
(153,298 posts)there is something about tuxedo cats, a certain air I tell you
awoke_in_2003
(34,582 posts)SheilaT
(23,156 posts)And I likewise love such ones. A good friend of mine has more than once told me of the time the family dog caught a child's burst appendix. The connection between humans and certain other species is more than amazing.
Nye Bevan
(25,406 posts)Fascinating.
Enthusiast
(50,983 posts)Kitties know things that are beyond our comprehension. I have witnessed this...strangeness.