An officer became smitten with a kitten after saving it, and deciding he couldn't part with the adorable cat.
The kittens were starving and dehydrated and only 2 weeks old.
A contractor was taking down the wall of an abandoned home when a kitten fell out. Over the course of eight hours, he found 15 more cats.
FOUND IN THE NICK OF TIME: One of the sanitation workers who saved the kitten from a horrific death, says whoever threw him in the trash, put him in a bag, tied it up and put tape around the top.
A tiny abandoned kitten found its fur-ever home with a Durham police officer who just happened to be patrolling in the area.
After several weeks of stay-at-home orders, scaling back services, and implementing social-distancing practices such as adoptions by appointments-only for animals, two of the biggest animal shelters in Wake County say they have experienced some positive and negative effects of the pandemic.