It improves and deepens breathing! It soothes aching joints and muscles, calms emotional and social behaviour, and helps with speech and vocabulary development. The presence of animals in a person’s life can do all of this—and so much more. Thanks to Eva Bukričová and the *Meet the Animals* programme at Sue Ryder, there has been no shortage of furry friends. Have a look, and if you can, please consider donating to support the dignified care of Sue Ryder's clients.