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Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Elizabeth is a staff writer at The Dodo. Journalist with dust on her boots. PhD in creative writing. Uninhibited cat lover. @ECAlberts

Latest Posts From Elizabeth

Security Camera Catches Sneaky Dog Checking Himself Out Of Animal Shelter
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Security Camera Catches Sneaky Dog Checking Himself Out Of Animal Shelter

“He’s smart and determined to be with people!”

Man And His Beloved Cat Recreate Childhood Photo 20 Years Later
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Man And His Beloved Cat Recreate Childhood Photo 20 Years Later

For Roman Smith, his cat Gandalf was his world.

Woman Finds Abandoned Bird's Nest Now Occupied By Someone Unexpected
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Woman Finds Abandoned Bird's Nest Now Occupied By Someone Unexpected

Frogs rest in all kinds of places.

Highway Patrol Officer Does The Kindest Thing For Dog Alone In The Rain
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Highway Patrol Officer Does The Kindest Thing For Dog Alone In The Rain

It was pouring rain when a solitary dog wandered onto a busy highway in Kingsport, Tennessee.

Family Notices A Hole In Their Wall — Then Spot A Little Pink Nose
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Family Notices A Hole In Their Wall — Then Spot A Little Pink Nose

An Australian couple had just settled down in front of their TV, expecting to have a relaxing evening.

Rescuers Exploring Flooded Marsh Notice Tiny Eyes Staring Back At Them
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Rescuers Exploring Flooded Marsh Notice Tiny Eyes Staring Back At Them

“She started SCREAMING to us, ‘HELP ME!’"

Hundreds Take To The Streets For A Peek At Local Cats Sitting In Windows
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Hundreds Take To The Streets For A Peek At Local Cats Sitting In Windows

"It’s organized chaos" 😸

Driver Finds Living 'Ornament' On The Windshield Wiper Of Delivery Truck
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Driver Finds Living 'Ornament' On The Windshield Wiper Of Delivery Truck

He needed help, and fast.

Woman Finds Exhausted Stray Dog Curled Up In Her Yard Fast Asleep
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Woman Finds Exhausted Stray Dog Curled Up In Her Yard Fast Asleep

“I wasn’t sure if she was even alive ..."

Beachgoers Notice A Tiny Face Hiding Under The Snow-Covered Rocks
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Beachgoers Notice A Tiny Face Hiding Under The Snow-Covered Rocks

"[I]f she would have gotten wet, I don't think she would have made it.”

Couple Spots A Giant Spider Clinging To Their Car In The Rain
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Couple Spots A Giant Spider Clinging To Their Car In The Rain

"I know that they are harmless ..."

Gardener Discovers Someone Adorable Living In A Leaf On His Plant
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Gardener Discovers Someone Adorable Living In A Leaf On His Plant

“​​I had to do a double take ..."