The top animal saves of 2016 by Pima Animal Care Center
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Every day, the Pima Animal Control Center rescues animals, some with heartbreaking stories. These are some of 2016's success stories.
Harlow
- John Leavitt
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Harlow suffered from heat stroke when he became lost this summer, but he is healthy and home today.
Peaches and Turtle
- Michael Kloth
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Turtle, left, and Peaches.
Michael Kloth Photograph
Daisy and Cooper
- Pima Animal Care Center
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Daisy, left, and Cooper.
Maya
- Reena Giola Photography
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Maya has made a tremendous turnaround since she was brought to PACC starved, matted, and infected with maggots.
Roo
- Michael Kloth Photography
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Born without front legs, hoarding survivor Roo now has a mobility cart.
Skeeter
- Chris Frost
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Skeeter works for his food on a ranch in Benson.
Johnny Five
- Michael Kloth Photography
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After he almost died when he was a kitten, Johnny Five is alive and well today.
Mr. Bun Bun
- Reena Giola Photography
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Mr. Bun Bun, a senior bunny saved at Pima Animal Care Center.
Francesca
- Pima Animal Care Center
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Despite losing an eye from being shot with a BB gun 38 times at close range, Francesca does not hold a grudge against people.
Lorde
- Chris Frost
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Lorde, a working cat, explores his ranch home in Benson.
Rossi
- Michael Kloth Photography
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Rossi, one of the first graduates of PACC’s parvo treatment program, is all grown up today.
Kimber
- Michael Kloth Photography
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Kimber, left, and Rossi.
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