Nova, a Belgian Malinois who served in the police for seven years, faced a health scare just months after her retirement, with her health rapidly deteriorating and fears she may not make it to Christmas. Diagnosed with acute hepatitis, her handler, Heather Potter, turned to the National Foundation for Retired Service Animals charity for financial support, receiving over £4,200 to cover 90% of the vet bills. The charity’s assistance not only helped with the expenses but also provided emotional support, allowing Nova to recover and enjoy the holidays with her family, embodying the charity’s motto of ‘Protect Our Protectors’.
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'My Husband Won't Call Our Grandchild By His Real Name'
In a parenting forum, a couple seeks advice on how to handle a family member who refuses to use their grandchild's unique name, causing tension. The therapist suggests reflecting on the name's significance, focusing on its positive aspects, and respecting the parents' decision. Ultimately, the grandparents are encouraged to prioritize love and support for the child over personal preferences. Full Article
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