Pets cheering up owners' spirits since 2011 disaster

Pets cheering up owners' spirits since 2011 disaster

MORIOKA, Japan - Photo taken in December 2013 shows Kazuko Kanno, who lives in a temporary housing with her dog Chako and a cat named Deco, the whereabouts of whose owner remain unknown, in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture. Deko jumped into the Kannos' car when they were about to run away from a tsunami after a powerful earthquake hit the region in March 2011.

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