Mews and Nips: Book Buddies Program a Win for Cats and Children

The Animal Rescue League of Berks County, PA’s Book Buddies program is one of those win win deals that just make your heart sing. The program allows children between the ages of 1 and 8 to come to the shelter and read to the cats. These programs have been around for a while for dogs, but this is the first I’ve heard of one being used with cats. The program help children improve their reading skills while also helping the cats with socialization.

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