That September day felt like any other for Leilani Slocumb. After dropping her kids off at school, she headed back home, expecting the usual routine. But as she neared her front door in Georgia, she was met with a sight she never could have predicted.
Curled up on her doormat, a mysterious visitor was waiting for her, looking up with eyes full of hope.
Asking For Help
As she stepped closer, Slocumb realized it wasn’t just a visitor, but a dog who had chosen her doorstep to ask for help. His frail body and fearful expression broke her heart. Later, he would be named Bo.
Startled by her approach, Bo stood up and moved into the grass, worried he was about to be chased away. But instead of turning him out, Slocumb offered food. Hungry and weak, he devoured it, then lifted his gaze to her w