Since the devastation of the Los Angeles wildfires, Paris Hilton has been rallying behind displaced families and pets.
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In a moving video, Paris Hilton captured an emotional reunion between Zuzu, a rescue dog she had fostered, and Zuzu’s family. According to TOO FAB, the family was compelled to surrender Zuzu to a shelter after losing their home in the Altadena fires.“Letting go is never easy, but moments like this remind me why fostering is so important 🥹🐶🐾❤️ Zuzu came into my life during one of the most heartbreaking times, and she was truly a beacon of hope,” Hilton wrote in the Instagram post.
In the clip, Hilton says goodbye to Zuzu, cuddling her as she prepares to reunite with her family. Zuzu shows excitement upon seeing a young boy, her original owner, and Hilton embraces the boy’s mother. The philanthropist and entrepreneur also highlighted the work of Pasadena Humane for organizing the reunion and vowed to foster more animals in need.
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“The love between Zuzu and her family is so special, and I’m so happy they’re reunited after everything they’ve been through. 💕 I’ll always cherish the time I had with her and can’t wait to foster again. Thank you, @PasadenaHumane, for making moments like this possible. 🐶 #SlivingForACause ✨”
Ton has leveraged various resources to assist those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires. She initiated an emergency relief fund through her nonprofit organization, 11:11 Media Impact, beginning with a donation of $100,000. The fund is designed to provide cash relief, short-term housing, supplies for evacuation centers, and support for animal shelters.