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Couple Returns to Home Lost in Camp Fire and Finds Their Dog | Time

December 11, 2018 by Leo

“They hoped and prayed he would be OK”

Source: Couple Returns to Home Lost in Camp Fire and Finds Their Dog | Time

Good boy. And an extra shout-out to all the rescuers helping.

Senior dog and senior veteran win holiday grant for rescue in Orange County | abc7.com

December 10, 2018 by Leo

The story of 93-year-old George Johnson and his 13-year-old dog Sam earned the German Shepard Rescue of Orange County a $25,000 grant from the Petco Foundation this holiday season.

Source: Senior dog and senior veteran win holiday grant for rescue in Orange County | abc7.com

Very fitting.

Denver police officer rebuilt elderly woman’s home

December 9, 2018 by Leo

Once a month, Denver Police Officer Monica DeOssie and her wife take their 98-year-old roommate for pie and tequila sunrises at the Denver Diner. DeOssie was recognized by the mayor for her kindnes…

Source: Denver police officer rebuilt elderly woman’s home

Very cool.

Shelter Dog Hops Into UPS Van And Finds His Forever Family – The Dodo

December 8, 2018 by Leo

He found his best friend ❤

Source: Shelter Dog Hops Into UPS Van And Finds His Forever Family – The Dodo

If you’re on Facebook also check out UPS Dogs. 🙂

Australian researchers develop 10-minute cancer test – CNN

December 7, 2018 by Leo

Researchers in Australia have developed a 10-minute test that can detect the presence of cancer cells anywhere in the human body, according to a newly published study.

Source: Australian researchers develop 10-minute cancer test – CNN

Fascinating.

Valuable gold coin found in Jefferson City Salvation Army red kettle

December 6, 2018 by Leo

The coin was dropped in a kettle at the Sam’s Club on Monday, December 3.

Source: Valuable gold coin found in Jefferson City Salvation Army red kettle

I love hearing these kinds of stories every year.

Dog sniffs out owner’s cancer, not once, but three times

December 5, 2018 by Leo

A Siberian husky may want to go into medicine.

Source: Dog sniffs out owner’s cancer, not once, but three times

Good boy!

Found: Lovebirds Who Lost Engagement Ring Down a Times Square Grate – The New York Times

December 4, 2018 by Leo

It was a fairy-tale ending for a couple from the United Kingdom who got engaged this weekend in New York, then dropped the too-big band down a grate.

Source: Found: Lovebirds Who Lost Engagement Ring Down a Times Square Grate – The New York Times

The city does have a heart. 🙂

In Minneapolis, Grandma Ruth, 108, remains a ‘perpetual volunteer’ – StarTribune.com

December 3, 2018 by Leo

“I wanted to do some good,” Ruth Knelman said. “People are so involved in their own lives. You can’t be all for yourself.”

Source: In Minneapolis, Grandma Ruth, 108, remains a ‘perpetual volunteer’ – StarTribune.com

Age ain’t nothing but a number. 🙂

You can hear (or read) more about Grandma Ruth in Randy Cassingham’s Uncommon Sense podcast.

Strangers Donate Trailer To Family Who Lost Home In Camp Fire

December 2, 2018 by Leo

A Butte County Sheriff’s deputy, his wife and two small children who lost their home in the Camp Fire now have a place to stay, thanks to a generous donation from strangers.

Source: Strangers Donate Trailer To Family Who Lost Home In Camp Fire

The best in people in so many ways.

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