NORFOLK, Va. – The USA Fleet Forces Command headquarters had a particular customer Thursday — a Norfolk-based psychological well being assist canine, Patty Mac.
“Psychological well being issues in our Navy,” USFF tweeted following the go to. “The canine Patty Mac works at a department well being clinic in Norfolk and alerts her handler if somebody is experiencing excessive ranges of stress or anxiousness and will need assistance.”
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In line with USFF, Patty Mac spent her go to “bringing pleasure and luxury to these round her.”
#MentalHealth issues in our Navy.
The canine Patty Mac works at a department well being clinic in Norfolk and alerts her handler if somebody is experiencing excessive ranges of stress or anxiousness and will need assistance.
She visited our hq as we speak, bringing pleasure and luxury to these round her. 🐾💙 pic.twitter.com/g4fD7LlXn6
— U.S. Fleet Forces (@USFleetForces) July 7, 2022
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