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Puppy ‘Cries Of Relief’ When Woman Lifts Him Up And Snuggles Into Her

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
| November 18, 2024

Patch’s journey to recovery began with fear but ended with hope. When a rescuer named Eli with Street Paws first spotted him, Patch was trembling with anxiety, his condition a heartbreaking sight. His frail body was covered in patches of bare skin, and it was clear he had been abandoned, likely due to his poor health. The rescuer approached cautiously, aware that any sudden movement might frighten him further. At first, Patch seemed unsure, but something changed when he realized he was in safe hands. He was relieved.

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Slowly, he walked toward Eli, allowing himself to be picked up. Overwhelmed by relief, he couldn’t hold back his cries. “You could see his mood change,” the rescuer said in the video below. “It was like he knew I was there to help.”

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Once Patch was safe, his journey to healing began. His initial health problems were severe, and his neglected condition pointed to a long history of being overlooked. But with each passing day, he started to trust his new surroundings. Eli provided the love and care he had been denied for so long, and Patch began to blossom. “Day by day, he came out of his shell,” she said.

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About a month after being rescued, Patch’s transformation became evident. His black and white fur started to grow back, and he looked like a completely different dog. His personality shone through—joyful and full of life. Patch discovered a love for car rides, sticking his head out the window to feel the breeze, his tail wagging with pure happiness.

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Now, Patch is no longer the scared, neglected pup he once was. He’s a charming, adoptable boy with a lively spirit and a heartwarming personality that brings smiles to everyone he meets. Eli dreams of finding him a forever home, a place where he can continue spreading joy and soaking up the love he so richly deserves.

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“He’s such a special dog,” she said. “I can’t wait for him to find a family who will cherish him.” Patch’s story is one of resilience, proving that with a little care and compassion, every dog can shine.

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