It is within the association Paws of Miamithat this dog named Sandy had been taken in more than 200 days previously. Found « covered in wounds, lethargic, full of infections and dried blood “, the poor woman was in a deplorable state and so alarming that the volunteers doubted whether she could survive. But fortunately, thanks to their care and patience, she was able to get back on her feet in the months following her arrival, before finally finding a caring family.
This was possible because a woman with a big heart, named Jesenia Gonzalezdecided to adopt her, finally giving her the home and love she was entitled to.
A difficult past
In a first post posted on his account Instagram @jess.gzlzhis adoptive mother retraced his journey: “ Sandy served as a “bait dog,” meaning she was used to provoke or train fighting dogs. This often exposes them to horrific abuse. » She also explained how she gave Sandy a second chance after losing her dog Bali : “ Bali is always in my heart, and now God has made Sandy come to me physically. »
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An obvious transformation
In a second video of moving simplicity posted on his account Instagramthe young woman shared a moment of sharing between herself and her dog on May 22. The caption and text accompanying the images are eloquent: “ POV: Your adopted dog finally discovers what happiness is “, “ She had spent so much time surviving…now she can just be a female dog “.
In the sequence, we can see Jesenia And Sandy enjoying a car ride in beautiful weather. With the windows open, they enjoy in complete peace and quiet. And the joy is clearly visible on the dog's features. A simple moment, certainly, but which symbolizes the transformation of this dog who arrived at the shelter in a deplorable state, and who can now enjoy a peaceful and happy life with her human mother, as evidenced by this other video, posted two days later.
A testimony of gratitude
If the comment section was filled with many touching messages from moved Internet users, it especially welcomed that of the association. A kind testimony full of gratitude towards Jesenia. “Sandy's savior: When Sandy arrived at the shelter over 200 days ago, covered in wounds, listless, consumed by infections and dried blood… we thought she wouldn't make it. But thanks to care, love and a HERO who stepped up for her, Sandy can now enjoy a beautiful life. »
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