City Rescue Pets
- Author Linda Velwest
- Narrator Linda Velwest
- Publisher Spoken Realms
- Publish Date 3 March 2026
- Run Time 3 hours and 35 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Biographical fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Biographical fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Pets and pet care, Fiction: general and literary.
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What to expect
Pets find themselves at the mercy of human decisions—some bringing joy, others sorrow. Follow the heartwarming and heartbreaking tales of cats, dogs, and even pigs as they navigate the journey from abandonment to rescue, foster care, and adoption.
In this collection of stories, discover the resilience of animals and the remarkable humans who open their hearts to give them a second chance at love and family.
Not every pet’s story has a happy ending—but every one deserves a chance.
In this heartfelt collection, meet dogs, cats, pigs, and even a rabbit and a turtle as they face life’s challenges: losing their homes, learning to trust, and searching for love.
Follow Hammy, a pig who misses his loving owner but finds himself in a rescue, and Mischief, a curious cat who becomes rescued after sneaking out of his home. Discover Tuki, a playful dog who finds a family just for him, and Lulu, a collie who gets a second chance after her life changes forever.
But not every animal finds their perfect ending—some stories are bittersweet, showing how tough life can be for pets.
Full of heartwarming moments and real-life lessons, these stories show the courage of animals and the kindness of people who step in to help. If you love animals and want to learn about how they find new homes, this book will inspire you, make you think, and maybe even tug at your heart.
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