11 Powerful Before & After Photos That Prove Rescue Saves Lives

| September 6, 2016

Being involved in animal rescue, regardless of species, takes a lot of work. The time, dedication, space and money involved all take a toll on those working hard to save lives and keep animals safe. It often seems like an unforgiving job, but the rewards are truly overwhelming.

Just when you feel like you’ve been buried with one sad, cruel case after another, you are reminded why you rescue. You are reminded because you look at all of the success stories you’ve helped come true. You are reminded of the lives you’ve saved and the reason you rescue in the first place. Just in case you’re in need of a pick-me-up or simply want to see the amazing work that rescue does, take a look at these incredible before and after photos of rescue cats.

Please note, some of the “before” photos might be graphic and upsetting. But just remember these kitties are living happy, healthy lives in their new forever homes!

 

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