liza jane scherer, smiling with her letter. >> hi, my name is cody. i would love to be adopted. i want a loving, caring family with a big, fenced-in yard. please be my owner. >> reporter: parker witthoeff reading his. >> hello, my name is missy. i like fenced-in yards and wide spaces. i like to eat treats. i love to run, and i'm very gentle. i want to be adopted. will you adopt me? >> reporter: tonight, we're happy to report 20 pets from that assignment have now been adopted. >> give me kisses. >> reporter: romeo at his forever home with angela lewis. >> our hearts were taken when we read the stories that the st. michael's kids wrote. >> reporter: and four of the dogs still waiting. >> this is pebbles. good boy. hi, kotey cakes. what are you up to? >> reporter: christie chipps peters, the director of the shelter, with yosemite.