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TheformerKimora: Life in the Fab Lanestar, 46, took to Instagram on Friday to share some exciting news with her millions of followers, revealing that she decided to foster a dog, whose original name was Tiffany, that was on a local shelter’s kill list.
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It seems that Simmons' friend Nicole Williams English is the one responsible for bringing the pair together, as English is an outspoken advocate for animals and passionate about fostering andrescuing dogs.
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TheFaces of Devore and Big Bear Instagram page, which lists dogs who are set to be euthanized and need fosters and/or people who are looking to rescue animals, also gave an update on the pup formerly known as Tiffany, thanking Simmons for bringing the four-legged cutie into her home.
When an individual or family decides to “foster-to-adopt,” it typically means that there is a trial-like period where a family learns if the animal they are fostering is a good fit for them, asPets In Needexplained.
“Thank you so much for all your help. This is part of my life’s work,” Simmons wrote in an Instagram comment on the Faces of Devore and Big Bear’s picture of her new furry BFF. “I am forever a supporter of what you do. Gd bless you.”
source: people.com
