One day I took an orange — and — white cat home, which I called Splash. However, I had one concern with __ her to my dog, Bee, which had a distinct __ for cats. My own cats were wise enough to ___themselves in the barn（谷仓）and fields. I was _____ that Splash didn't understand this and would be a victim.

I took Splash to the barn, but soon she __ the house and was curious about it. She made a straight line for the door. Bee enjoyed the ___ at the door, so when Splash showed up, Bee came up in ____ But Splash faced her threatener ___ and swiped at（(猛击）the approaching dog. Then something ___ happened： Bee pulled to a sudden stop. He __ and went back to the back door slowly.

Every day for the next few weeks, Splash would walk to the___ in the morning, and Bee would come and try to drive her away, only to find a____enemy. Over the next few months, I watched an aggressive dislike turn into a playful __ between the two. They began to share the back-door space and sometimes the __ especially for the faithful dog.

One day, seeing the two companions playing together, I ____ this dog and cat were almost the same as the nations of this world. Actually, some of us are like Bee, who started a fight with the intention of____ an unwanted invasion（入侵），and some of us are like Splash, just wanting someone to __ life with. Bee and Splash are two different animals with the natural tendency that should put them in _______. Yet they've come to a place where all the ______ are set aside, and they_______ each other fully. Why can't we?

You've probably seen blind people walking with their gentle four-legged guides----or “seeing-eye” dogs. _________ what you probably didn't know is that about 80 years ago, a doctor and his patient discovered this entirely _________!

Many people were killed or injured during World War I. Near the end of that war, Dr. Gerhard Stalling and his _________ walked with a patient---a German soldier who had been _________ ----around hospital grounds in Germany.

While they were walking, the doctor was called away. The dog and the soldier stayed outside. A few moments later, when the doctor returned, the dog and the soldier were _________! Searching the paths worriedly, Dr. Stalling made an astonishing _________. His pet had led the soldier _________ around the hospital grounds. And together the two walked peacefully back toward the doctor.

_________ by what his dog could do, Dr. Stalling set up the first _________ in the world to train dogs as guides. Dorothy Eustis, an American woman __________ as a dog trainer for the International Red Cross in Switzerland, was __________ to study the way Stalling trained dogs and spent several months in his school. She came away so impressed that she wrote a(n) __________ about it for the Saturday Evening Post in America.

A blind American man, Morris Frank, __________ the article and he wrote to Dorothy and asked if she could train a dog for him. Dorothy took up the __________, and trained a dog, Buddy. She brought Frank over to Switzerland to join her in the training __________. Frank went back to the US with what many believe to be America's first guide dog in 1928.

When we rescued her, we didn’t know Serenity was pregnant until we saw her newborn baby on the ground. We stood at a short distance to ________ this miracle of life with her. But ________ she realized we drew near, Serenity did something we would never have ________: she stepped over her baby,________ herself on top of him, and looked at us with ________ begging us silently not to take him away from her.

We instantly stepped ______ so she would not feel afraid. From then on, we gave Serenity and Rumi as much ________ as we could. When we had to clean their house, we did not look at the little ________, to seem non-frightening, and we kept telling Serenity that they will never be ________ for the rest of their lives.

As the ________ passed, now Serenity realized that we were not going to take away her son and she began to get ________ and trust us. She finally even allowed us to ________ her son. Now her son is seven years old and has his friends and activities, but Serenity is never far away and always paying ________attention to him.

We saved Serenity from a slaughterhouse (屠宰场) and thank goodness we did because a few weeks later she gave ________ to her son, Rumi. That is ________we learned that most dairy cows are sent ________ pregnant to a slaughterhouse so that they weigh more, thus ________ more money. How ________ the dairy industry was to separate moms ________ babies! They want and love their babies as much as we do. All babies should be raised with love, safety, and their ________, no matter what species they are.