A happy reunion at makeshift pet rescue center in Oklahoma

  • 11 years ago
The scene of a rescue in the dark in Oklahoma.

(SOUNDBITE) (English) STEPHANIE LUNSBERG, RESIDENT WHO RESCUED CAT, SAYING:

"He was across the way and we saw him on the porch. So we said, 'let's try to get him.' He came out to us and he was so scared and skittish. But it's someone's baby and we're going to send him to the shelter and hopefully someone can pick this baby up."

Many family pets lost in the aftermath of a powerful tornado that ripped through Moore, Oklahoma are finding refuge in a makeshift pet shelter.

Some are still shaken.

Others wait in cages -- attempting to settle down.

And there are the lucky ones.

Jessica Bryant may have lost her home -- but she is finding comfort now that she has found her dog.

(SOUNDBITE) (English) JESSICA BRYANT, DOG OWNER WHO LOST HER HOUSE IN THE STORM, SAYING:

"Just relief, I don't care about the house, I don't care about anything else now. We're okay. We're all alive. We have our family,

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