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Woman Tracked Dog From Empty Landscape Into A Bush, Trapping Her There

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
| January 30, 2025

A woman named Prue with Mission Paws’ible found a dog abandoned in a desolate area. The pup stood before her with uncertainty in her eyes. Her condition clearly indicated she had been on her own for quite some time. There was nothing around—no food, no shelter, no sign of survival. Concerned for her safety, Prue decided to follow the dog as she ran away. The pup was wary, darting away each time she got too close. Determined not to leave her behind, Prue persisted, tracking her movements as she disappeared into the barren landscape.

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She continued trailing the dog, watching as she weaved through the emptiness. Eventually, the frightened pup got tangled in some branches, giving Prue the opportunity she needed. With gentle hands, she secured a slip leash around the dog’s neck and carefully pulled her free.

At first, the dog resisted, struggling against the unfamiliar hold. But once she was safely inside the car, something changed. She stopped fighting. A deep sigh escaped her, as if she knew—maybe for the first time in a long while—that she was finally safe.

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The next step in her journey led the dog, now named Tina Turner, to Julie, her foster mom. But from the very beginning, it was clear this arrangement would be more than temporary. “I knew it was forever. I was like, this dog’s not leaving,” Julie admitted.

It was evident that the dog had endured hardships. Her body language spoke volumes—she moved differently, almost as if carrying the weight of her past. The goal was simple: to make her as comfortable as possible, to give her a life filled with warmth and kindness.

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At first, she wasn’t sure what to make of her new surroundings. Julie worked patiently with her, helping her adjust. Slowly but surely, the transformation began. The once-cautious pup started to embrace her new life. She learned to trust, to relax, to enjoy the feeling of being loved.

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Seeing Tina now, it’s hard to believe she’s the same dog that had once roamed the empty land, alone and afraid. Now, she thrives in a home where she is cherished. The fearful stray has blossomed into a dog who knows she belongs. Her journey wasn’t easy, but she finally found where she was meant to be—a place where she would never be abandoned again.

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