Oscar the famous cat, who is able to predict the impending death of terminally ill patients in the nursing center where he lives, is about to become the subject of a feature film. Oscar, now 5 years old, arrived at the Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Providence, Ri, as a kitten. A year later, staff starting noticing that the tabby would curl up with patients a few hours before their death. The cats track record was so impeccable that he became an early warning signal for doctors and nurses. Whenever he began a vigil, staff notified family members and friends to come to the center. The movie will be based on David Dosa's best-selling nonfiction novel "Making the Rounds With Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat" and will follow a physician's discovery of the cat's ability and its impact on his own belief system, as well...
- 8/25/2010
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