"A million things were racing through my mind."

A 20-year-old cat was adopted by a family to make him happy in his senior years.

Jill doubted that a 20-year-old cat could live with four dogs and two active children at his age, but Dexter didn't seem to mind; all he needed was a home.

"Dexter was meowing at me nonstop, coming in and out between my knees, paws on my legs as I knelt."

"All right, I was going to take him home."