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Thursday, October 28, 2010

Photo: Flood-Stricken Iowa Pets Reunited with Owners


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Jerry Ford (left) and Jessica Reid rescue a puppy after floodwaters receded in Oakville, Iowa, on June 18, 2008.

Nearly a hundred pets were reclaimed by their owners yesterday following the severe flooding, while many more animals kept in makeshift emergency shelters wait to be reunited.

Photograph by Win McNamee/Getty Images