
Some stories don't just touch your heart�'�| they stay with you forever. When Hope first came to us, she was barely holding on. Her tiny body was frail. Her spirit was fading. And her eyes - those hazel eyes that now sparkle with life - were dull and distant, as if she had already accepted that no one would come in time. We did everything we could medically, but deep down, we feared what so many had felt before: that Hope had found rescue too late. So we placed her into our prison foster program, not because we thought she would survive, but because we didn't want her to leave this world alone. But Hope had other plans. The moment we walked her through the prison yard, something shifted. Her head lifted ever so slightly, a tiny flicker of light. She survived her first night. Then another. Then another. Nearly one hundred nights later, Hope is still here. Not just surviving, but thriving. Every single morning, her foster dad would kneel beside her crate and pray, giving thanks that she had made it through the night. And every night, he whispered another prayer, that she would see one more sunrise. It became their ritual, their fight, their bond. We don't know exactly what gave her the strength to hold on. Maybe it was the medicine. Maybe it was the love in those gentle hands. Or maybe, just maybe, it was the power of being truly seen and loved for the first time. Today, Hope is the picture of resilience. She adores her foster dad and follows him everywhere. She loves people, other dogs, and even cats. Her soft eyes are full of wonder, her heart full of grace. About Hope �'ۢ Shihtzu/Jack Russell blend �'ۢ 2-3 years old �'ۢ Fully vetted �'ۢ Cat and dog friendly �'ۢ Best suited for a quieter home with older children Located near Augusta, GA Out-of-state adoptions welcome (no transport provided) Please email us as soon as you see her because she is too adorable and unique to pass up.

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