On the CNN News this AM: A Nursing Home cat seems to be able to tell when a patient is near death. He generally makes the rounds and leaves the various patients quickly. The exception is when he stays with the person for 3 or 4 hours in a comforting mode - then death ensues The staff has seen this happen 25 times. It gives them time to call the patient's immediate family to come for a last visit.
Once he was removed from the bed and stayed outside the room pacing and howling. The person passed away.
Your thoughts?