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‘We all have something to give,’ retired veterinarian says in book about therapy cat Scooter

Brian C. Rittmeyer
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Dr. Betsy Kennon, a retired veterinarian from Fawn who volunteers at Animal Protectors of Allegheny Valley in New Kensington, has written a book about her therapy cat, Scooter, who was paralyzed from a spinal cord injury and used a wheeled cart to get around. Proceeds from sales will go to the shelter’s medical fund.
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Dr. Betsy Kennon pampers a cat named Smokey after examining it Tuesday, March 7, at Animal Protectors of Allegheny Valley in New Kensington. Looking on is kennel staff employee Jordan Sorg. Kennon, who retired in 2016, has been volunteering her services at the shelter since 2017.
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Scooter visits Platinum Ridge Center for Rehabilitation & Healing in Brackenridge in February 2020.

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