Why Does This 75-Year-Old Man, Nicknamed ‘Cat Grandpa,’ Takes a Nap in a Pet Shelter Every Day?

Terry Lauerman is a 75-year-old man from Green Bay, Wisconsin. And he has earned himself the nickname “Cat Grandpa” for his unusual daily routine. Because Lauerman takes time every single day to visit a local pet shelter, the Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary. That’s where he enjoys a daily cat nap with some feline friends. Cat Grandpa’s naps are absolutely adorable. But they’ve also proven very effective at helping these cute little kitties. Thanks to Lauerman’s daily snoozes, the Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary has received untold donations from all around the world. So this is the story of how one old man found an incredible way to help cats in need, all by falling asleep!

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IMAGE BY: Facebook/Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary

The Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary is a different kind of cat charity. Instead of simply looking after these adorable pets, Safe Haven attempts to rehome them by through some very unorthodox methods.

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