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Episode 61: Remarkable Animals with Drinking the Koolaid's Amanda Goodness

Season 2, Ep. 5

**I know this isn't my usual format. If you want to skip our lovely banter, go to 18:45**


In today's episode Kaydra is joined by a very special guest, fellow podcaster and friend Amanda Goodness from Drinking the Koolaid podcast! This was recorded via Zoom so the audio may sound different. In this episode, Kaydra shares 2 perplexing and adorable stories about remarkable animals and gets into the theory of animals having a 6th sense. Hear all about Oscar the Hospice Cat and Smoky the Yorkshire Terrier and War Dog. Want more Drinking the Koolaid? Check them out wherever you get your podcasts or visit DTKpod.com.


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SOURCES:


1) Wikipedia

2) https://www.vetstreet.com/our-pet-experts/do-cats-have-a-sixth-sense

3) https://nationalserviceanimalsmemorial.org/project/smokey-first-therapy-dog-and-veteran-of-wwii/

4) https://www.military.com/history/worlds-first-therapy-dog-was-world-war-ii-pacific-veteran.html

5) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Om4hxolzkdk

6) https://www.crossroadshospice.com/hospice-palliative-care-blog/2016/april/11/meet-oscar-the-cat-that-predicts-death-and-provides-comfort/

7) https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmp078108

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