We are seeking true stories from around the world for Mutual Rescue’s films, social media, and website. If you’ve been saved by a companion animal you rescued, we’d love to hear from you by October 15!

Three-minute reel of Mutual Rescue’s first 13 films, from “Eric & Peety” (2016) to “Kimo & Jazz” (2022).

CLICK TO LISTEN: VoiceAmerica’s “Psych Up Live,” March 9, 2023, Dr. Suzanne Phillips in conversation with Mutual Rescue's Carol Novello (49:35). In this broadcast, Novello returns to “Psych Up Live” with an exciting and expansive focus on the power of people-pet rescue and connection. Discussing the stories captured in a new set of award-winning short films, Novello considers how Mutual Rescue addresses trauma, pain, othering, bias, and loneliness.

CLICK TO WATCH: TEDx Talk by Carol Novello, March 7, 2022, Boston (9:22). By opening our hearts to a rescue animal, our minds can be changed in an instant. This act teaches us about connection and dissolves the “other” to which we are unconsciously biased.