For most of us, the feeling of genuine compassion for a pet is truly sacred. Buying a puppy is a good cause for a home and it’s like having a new baby in the house. But deciding to raise a dog after saving it from terrible situations like cruelty, neglect, and abandonment is like giving such an animal a second chance in life. Those poor furry souls have often been deprived of love, care, and nurturing, and perhaps never had the opportunity to experience the joys of life. Many look forward to helping these lives and making them part of their family.
So this list of images was compiled for them and those of you who have soft hearts. One place where abandoned pets celebrate their soul healing stories is the subreddit called ‘BeforeNAfterAdoption’. In it, furry owners from around the world share the before and after stories of the heartwarming stories of how they healed the souls of their rescued dogs. We have compiled a list of incredible dog pictures for you because even these pictures speak louder. The results are amazing, so scroll down and share your thoughts about them with us.
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1. Jess’s Transformation, she was a stray when we found her. Vets said she had 1 week to live.
2. Day 1 vs. Day 365
3. Ausra was Guam stray that was infested with mange to the point in which she could barely walk. Someone posted her pictures on FB and we took her in and healed her up. Now she’s loving life with us in our new home in Chicago.
This is the perfect place to share the amazing difference a loving family can make to an abandoned or mistreated animal, confirming the description of the community. Among its 1.2M members, many have given second lives to dogs that are kenneled in a shelter or roaming the streets. These rescued dogs found happiness in the homes of their owners and their lives changed from sad faces with fur to happy lives with fur all over their bodies.
4. Lady Light, the 3-legged Doberman
5. Natasha has been with me for five months today
6. After someone dumped her out a window, covered in over 30 ticks, mites, missing fur vs now & beyond healthy. We kept her because we wanted her to have a good life and she’s the happiest, most loving dog we’ve ever had. Our Billie girl, mixed pup.
Rescue dogs are very sweet, and they may have faced various abuse, persecution, or trust issues in their past. Therefore, if someone is going to adopt a rescued dog, you should approach the relationship with the dog’s comfort level in mind, not yours. Being patient and consistent in your behavior can earn the dog’s trust over time. The thing to remember there is that he will be your partner for the rest of his life. In fact, by adopting an abandoned dog, you are helping society reduce the unwanted pet population. Fortunately, many people are willing to lend their love and care to these frail souls and bring them into their forever families.