This Marine's Only Help With PTSD Was His Cat. 4 Years After Going Missing, They Finally Reunite

February 1, 2016

Hemi the cat was finally reunited with his owner after going missing four years ago.

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Hemi is finally heading home, more than 2,000 miles away to Bismarck North Dakota.

His owner, Marine Robert Connell, says Hemi was more than a cat, he was like a person, who could listen to some of his deepest thoughts as he struggled with PTSD.

cat reunited with marine with PTSD
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Connell's wife Jennifer says when Robert previously deployed, Hemi went looking for him and never returned home.

The Connell's told the local news they had been planning to move into a new home in the coming months, but now feel like their family is finally complete.

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