One day in Alachua, Florida, Officer Thomas Stanfield of the Alachua Police Department noticed something unusual in the middle of a busy highway – a small black speck.
At first, it looked motionless, almost lifeless. But as he looked closer, his heart sank.
Lying there was a tiny kitten, frozen in place on the road, only inches from being hit by oncoming traffic.
For a moment, Stanfield thought the poor thing hadn’t survived. But then he saw its little ears twitching. That was all he needed to know. He couldn’t leave it there…