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(top) SPCA workers say
they got just as much
from the experience as
those they helped. Denise
Buchanan, Amanda
Mouisset and Lisa Hoefler
stand with Charlie, Oliver
and Caleb during a visit.
Great news: Oliver has
since been adopted.
(bottom left) Lorraine
Rasmussen, a relief driver,
explained her joy, through
tears. "I'd just lost my
Yellow Lab in April. I saw
Charlie and I just fell
apart—here comes this big
yellow dog, he looked so
much like my Ranger!"
(bottom right) Danny
Rhoan, Ryan Burtt and
Aladdin Morgan of Cal
Fire get some love from
Golden Retriever, Caleb.
"I see why they say dogs
are a person's best
friend," Morgan says.
