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During Hurricane Sandy last year,the garage and basement of Christine O'Donovan's house in New York were flooded,and two cars,years of paperwork,and photos were __1__.Still,her husband,five children (aged 2 to 12),and an adopted dog named Buster remained __2__.Six months earlier,she'd taken Buster __3__ after finding the sixmonthold puppy(小狗仔) left __4__ to a telephone pole.
Just a month later,__5__,as construction workers repaired the house,Buster dashed through the open front gate and __6__.“I was extremely sad,”O'Donovan says.All the searches for him were __7__.Weeks later,O'Donovan got a text from a friend,__8__ her to look at a Facebook page that lists __9__ scheduled to be killed at New York City shelters the next day.__10__ enough,when O'Donovan visited the website,there was a picture of Buster,who was apparently to be put to sleep eight __11__ later,early the next morning.The shelter was closed for the night and wouldn't __12__ again to the public until 8 a.m.“I'm thinking,how am I going to get him __13__ they do this?”says O'Donovan.The next morning,she drove to the __14__ with all five kids.She asked the woman at the front desk if Buster was still there.When the woman replied yes,“it was like a thousand pounds __15__ my shoulders,”said O'Donovan.To __16__ her ownership,she told the assistant,“__17__ me to the back where he is,and you will see he's my dog.”When Buster spotted his __18__,he went wild,barking,jumping and licking O'Donvan's face.She burst into __19__.The shelter worker needed nothing __20__ and Buster went home.