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CBS Weekend News

>> reporter: delivered by a 15- year-old who cares. >> hi, it's sonya with grandpaws pantry here to deliver your pet food. >> reporter: every week sonya colattur drops off donated pet food to dog and cat owners living at phoenix senior centers, often at fixed income, immobile, alone. >> there's sunshine! >> it's their companion. it's their family. a lot of them do not have family that come and visit, or they don't have any family members. >> reporter: grandpaws, her pet food charity, started when she was 10, visiting her great- grandmother. noticed oft >> i noticed often how senior citizens weren't able to afford pet food. >> reporter: when you were 10, you spent your birthday money paying for the food.ld ask my >> yes.ends, and i would ask my friends, instead of bringing gifts, please bring pet food. >> reporter: carol huggins has two cats, sunshine and patches. >> and without your contributing the food, i wouldn't have been able to keep them both together. >> reporter: sonya's deliveries help keep roughly 75 seniors

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CBS Evening News With Norah ODonnell

you can quit. for free help, call 1-800-quit now. >> o'donnell: now to an inspiring story about an arizona teenager who is helping seniors who are having a hard time making ends meet, not just for themselves but also to care for their pets. here's cbs' mark strassmann. >> reporter: kindness comes wrapped in a bag of pet food. >> you're doing a wonderful job. >> reporter: delivered by a 15- year-old who cares. >> hi, it's sonya with 'grandpaw's pantry.' >> reporter: every week, sonyaea colattur drops off donated pet food to dog and cat owners living at senior centers, often fixed income, and alone. 'grandpaws,' her pet food charity, started when she was 10, visiting her grandmother. >> i noticed often how senior citizens weren't able to afford pet food. >> reporter: when you were 10, you spent your birthday money paying for the food. >> yes, and i would ask my

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