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title: Who was the pet who changed everything?
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# Who was the pet who changed everything?

Of course, every pet is special, but there’s always one who changes your life in a way you could never have predicted — the one who showed up with an open heart, ready to melt into yours. We want to read your story and hear all about this exceptional animal. You can even share a photo or video. 

![Julie Castle sitting next to her dog, Shadow](https://save.bestfriends.org/hubfs/260523_Year%20End%20engagement%20survey_JulieShadow_1200x1200c_eb.jpg "Julie Castle sitting next to her dog, Shadow")

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