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Squirrels are great at:                             Focused Felines (cats) are great at:
                      ▪   Noticing lots of things going on around them    ▪    Staying focused on a task until they have
                                                                               finished it
                      ▪   Spotting dangers and keeping safe
                                                                          ▪    Blocking out sounds and movements around
                      ▪   Switching their attention from one thing to          them
                          another
                                                                          ▪    Getting totally absorbed in a task
                      ▪   This kind of attention is crucial for firefighters,
                          paramedics, TV producers, teachers and          ▪    This kind of attention is crucial for surgeons
                          anyone working within emergency situations.
                                                                               and barbers. It also helps to get reports done!
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