span class=”norm12″A cat from a a href=”http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nursing_home”nursing and rehab home/a in the US is able to predict who is going to die, according to today’s a href=”http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2007340506,00.html”The Sun Newspaper/a. /spanspan class=”norm12″Cat’s name is Oscar. He has been living in the house for many years. He sniffs and checks the residents and sits beside those who would die within hours. /spanspan class=”norm12″blockquoteA GRIM-REAPER cat has amazed medics — by predicting when nursing home patients are about to die. pOscar the tabby curls up next to elderly residents in the last few hours of their lives./p pHis accuracy — seen in 25 cases in the past year — has led staff to call family once he chooses someone. It usually means they have less than four hours to live./p pUniversity professor Dr David Dosa said yesterday: “He doesn’t make too many mistakes. Many families take solace from it. They appreciate the companionship the cat provides for their loved one.” a href=”http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2007340506,00.html”Source:/abr //p/blockquotep/p/span