Working with animals can transform you. In learning to express empathy with animals, I learned to express it with people. And I learned how much I had to offer. I learned to love myself as well.

SuperPsyched podcast host Dr. Adam Dorsay in conversation with Mutual Rescue’s Carol Novello, September 29, 2020. A 2021 Sharecare Awards finalist. 

That kitten saw something in me that I didn’t know was there. I wouldn’t have found my purpose without him.

“What wonderful work you’ve done showing the importance that pets play in our lives.” —Lea Michele, actor and singer

“This inspirational piece demonstrates that chronic conditions never define any of our lives.” —Tim Shriver, Chair, Special Olympics

Kenji entered my life suddenly and unexpectedly; the kind of way that can only be fate.

A shy shelter dog named Jazz captures Kimo’s heart and soon becomes his unexpected life support, connecting him to his own humanity and people and their companion animals in crisis.