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joeybee12

(56,177 posts) Thu Jul 24, 2014, 06:35 PM Jul 2014

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Bronx man rescues sewer-stranded kitten just hours before heavy rainstorm

He's the cat’s meow.

The cash-strapped owner of the only no-kill animal shelter in the Bronx saved a sewer-stranded, frightened feline Monday, just hours before heavy rains threatened to wash it away.

When Pedro Rosario, the owner of NYC’s Top Dog, was alerted to the plight of the trapped stray near the corner of Zerega and Hermany Aves., he immediately sprang into action.

“I’m not a superhero,” the modest Rosario told the Daily News on Thursday. “I will just do anything and everything to help the animals.”

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/bronx-man-rescues-kitten-trapped-sewer-hours-heavy-rainstorm-article-1.1872469#ixzz38QbXLeOL

Cute photo at the link...I wasn't able to copy it...

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Bronx man rescues sewer-stranded kitten just hours before heavy rainstorm (Original Post) joeybee12 Jul 2014 OP

Squee! shenmue Jul 2014 #1

Also, the man's got a shelter shenmue Jul 2014 #2

Had to donate. narnian60 Jul 2014 #3

shenmue

(38,598 posts)

1. Squee!

Reply to joeybee12 (Original post)

Thu Jul 24, 2014, 08:42 PM

Jul 2014

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Here you go.

shenmue

(38,598 posts)

2. Also, the man's got a shelter

Reply to joeybee12 (Original post)

Thu Jul 24, 2014, 08:44 PM

Jul 2014

http://www.nycstopdoginc.com

Pedro Rosario, who found the kitteh, runs a rescue center. They could use some help.

narnian60

(3,510 posts)

3. Had to donate.

Reply to joeybee12 (Original post)

Thu Jul 24, 2014, 09:10 PM

Jul 2014

What a great guy. Kudos also to the neighbor that fed the kitten for a week and tried to get help for it.

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