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Elizabeth Claire Alberts
Elizabeth is a staff writer at The Dodo. Journalist with dust on her boots. PhD in creative writing. Uninhibited cat lover. @ECAlberts
Articles by Elizabeth
Shelter dog in need of home
5 min read
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Little Girl Writes Adorable List Of Reasons Why Dog Should Be Adopted

“He is super CUTE.”

Man stopping traffic to save snake
3 min read
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Man Stops Traffic So Huge Python Can Safely Cross The Road

Such a hero 👏

Australian poodle mix with humanlike face
5 min read
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Everyone Is Obsessed With This Dog With A 'Human' Face

"People like to say that his eyes make him seem very wise or soulful."

Black greyhound with goofy smile
4 min read
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Rescue Greyhound Has The Most Charming, Majestic Smile

“It probably comes out over half an inch, right out of his mouth … like proper teeth” 😁

Cat lying in man's bed in Istanbul
3 min read
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Guy Comes Home From Work To Find Someone's In His Bed

Not his cat 😂

Dog hugging woman who rescued him
6 min read
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Little Dog Can’t Stop Thanking The Woman Who Saved Her

“She knew she was finally safe.”

Bobcat kitten wrapped up in sweater
10 min read
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Kitten Saved From Highway Wasn't What She Seemed

"She had started getting a little hissy ... and growling a little bit" 😱

Sad shelter dog socializing with volunteer
6 min read
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Sweet Mom Dog Has Been Waiting Her Whole Life For A Forever Home

She’s lived at the shelter for over four years.

Flea-covered cat sitting on table in vet office
10 min read
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Guy Can't Believe He's Seeing Cat Again After 3 Years Missing

“Everybody was just in tears ... They couldn’t believe it" 😍🐱

Broken shelter dog is all smiles now
5 min read
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

'Broken' Dog Can't Stop Smiling When He Realizes He's Being Rescued

“Essentially, the only time he is not smiling is when he is asleep or eating" 💕😍

Orangutans clinging to last trees in rainforest
4 min read
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Orangutan Whose Forest Burned Down Is Saved Just In Time

What heroes 👏

Cat trying to break into house
10 min read
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Random Cat Will Do Anything To Live With Perfect Stranger

"It was completely hilarious and completely creepy ... He was always watching you.”