A young Rhode Island boy with a passion for animals has parlayed his love of all things four-legged into a business that’s helped him earn enough money to adopt a kitten of his very own.
1,000 people reported unaccounted for in N.C. county hit hardest by Helene — with at least 30 confirmed dead While working at the shelter, Luca met and fell in love with Pebble, but with his unpaid volunteer gig, he couldn’t afford the adoption fees or cover the expenses of owning a pet.Luca volunteers at the animal shelter his mother, Robyn Bouchard, works at, where he met Pebble the kitten and knew he had to adopt her.“He asked me, ‘What can I do to raise money and how can I raise money to adopt this kitten?’ Because he just felt like he couldn’t live without her,” Bouchard said.