Across the country, animal rescue volunteers and shelter staff attempt miracles. They work to find homes for our nation's more than 64 million homeless dogs and cats. They struggle to raise funds to keep those animals fed, watered and in good health. They exhaust every available option to avoid the sometimes unavoidable. The following letter shows just what kind of heart many of these people have:

"I volunteer for a German shepherd rescue, and I have a problem.

"There ...

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