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Sylva Kelegian is an actress who has rescued over 200 dogs in the last 5 years. She has spent an enormous amount of time working with dogs that she has either found as strays, taken from owners who no longer wanted their pets, or that have come from shelters. She then places them in loving homes where they will be part of a family.


Simone Wunscher moved to the United States from Germany and opened a pet store in Burbank, Ca called Pet Mania that takes in rescued dogs and cats. It was her dream as a child to rescue animals and in the last 10 years she has rescued and placed thousands in loving homes! Simone goes into the animal shelters and pulls dogs from death row, moments before they are to be put down. She then keeps them at her store and learns their behavior and what kind of home would be best for them before adopting them out.