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Sad-Eyed Pittie Tied To A Fence Earns Shopping Spree And Glamping Trip

Written by: Julie Hunt
Julie Hunt is an avid dog lover and writer for iHeartDogs.com, and has a background as a veterinary technician. She rescued a beautiful former bait dog named Rory.Read more
| Published on May 2, 2024

April, a young lady with a kind heart, noticed a man chaining a Pit Bull to a fence near a road in a desolate area. It was obvious he didn’t want her to be found. April had no idea why he left his dog. As she approached, April noticed the Pittie had the saddest eyes. Unable to comprehend why someone would leave their dog like this, April decided to take action and contacted the rescue organization, Underdog Heroes. Underdog Heroes asked April if she could bring the dog home, and they assured her they would find a forever family for her.

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The rescuers from Underdog Heroes quickly found Maya a loving couple to foster her. Upon picking her up, the Pit Bull was understandably nervous, but she quickly warmed up to Tom and Claire. She even jumped into their car without hesitation. They decided to name the dog Maya.

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To show their love and support, Tom and Claire decided to take Maya for a shopping spree. Since she had been left out in the cold, they planned a ‘glamping’ trip to prove to her that the outdoors doesn’t have to be so scary. During the shopping trip, they tried on various jackets for Maya, searching for the perfect fit and style. Once they found the right one, they headed off to their camping adventure.

Upon arriving at the cabin, Maya was excited, sniffing and exploring her new surroundings. Initially, the plan was to foster Maya until a permanent home could be found, but Tom and Claire fell in love with her and couldn’t bear to let her go. Maya had quickly become a part of their family, and they now planned trips and adventures with her in mind.

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The family loves to go hiking and embark on new adventures with Maya. Watching her explore different environments has been incredibly rewarding for them. They are grateful for the opportunity to provide Maya with the chance to explore the world and experience new things. The delightful dog’s new parents are happy that Maya chose them and gave them the opportunity to learn about her and her breed. They are committed to helping dogs like Maya, who are often misunderstood and considered “underdogs.”

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We couldn’t be happier for Maya and her new family. May their adventures continue and be filled with lots of loving memories, smiles, and tail wags. To see Maya’s full story and shopping spree, scroll down to the video below.

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