The San Francisco International Airport simply shared some pawsitive news: The airport’s group of accredited stress-relief animals (aka the Wag Brigade) has actually invited its very first feline member. His name is Duke Ellington Morris, and he passes “Duke the Cat.”
When the Wag Brigade revealed Duke’s “hiring” on Instagram and Facebook, he received great deals of caring remarks from his adoring public.
“He looks smashing in his uniform,” wrote Ximena Zhao on Facebook. Another passenger named Yuan-Chen Li took one take a look at Duke’s good-looking face and attempted to set him up with her own cat. Explaining that she would be moving airplanes in San Francisco with her cat Frida, she asked, “Would Duke like to get together?”
Duke is a rescue cat who was starving on the streets of San Francisco in a feral cat nest. He was embraced by a family who chose that his uncommonly mild nature made him a good prospect to be a treatment animal. He was trained and accredited by the San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and started helping individuals with tension and disease. In his brand-new position, he will be assisting tourists deal with the stress and anxiety of flight.
While the Wag Brigade is mostly made up of dogs, the group likewise consists of a pig called LiLou. Aside from being really appealing (that pedicure!), LiLou thrills individuals in the airport with her numerous techniques. These consist of waving, shaking, carrying out on her piano, twirling and bowing. Oh, and she can play ball (pressing it with her snout), as you can see in this profile of her shared by 60 Second Docs.
There’s likewise a Flemish huge bunny called Alex the Great. Alex is really docile and doesn’t mind having complete strangers pet his exceptionally soft fur. Here he is adorably going through the security screening at the airport:
@alex.thegreat100♬ Run
Duke the Cat may get some guidelines from Alex the Great, who has actually parlayed his treatment animal status into numerous journeys to Oracle Park baseball arena. In truth, he’s been called the authorities “Rally Rabbit” of the San Francisco Giants!
Welcome, Alex the Great #SFGiants | #ResilientSF
— SFGiants (@SFGiants) April 23, 2021
Welcome to the Wag Brigade, Duke!
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