Most people agree that animals bring something extraordinary into our lives. They offer loyalty, protection, and unconditional love. It’s no surprise that many choose to surround themselves with furry companions.
But for some, having pets at home isn’t enough. They dedicate their lives to rescuing and rehabilitating animals in need. One such person is Izaiah Perkins, a young man whose compassion led him to join the Maryland SPCA in Baltimore.
Finding Purpose In The Kennels
To Perkins, dogs aren’t just animals, they’re family. His goal was to give as many as possible a real chance at happiness, which is why he became part of the shelter team.
“The dogs remind me a lot of myself. They have good days and bad days, general preferences, and favorite people, just as we do. There’s a sense of

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