Not all abandoned dogs have the privilege of being saved by rescue organizations. Sometimes shelters are simply overcrowded, rescuers lack the authority to intervene, or they are unable to reach the dog.

During such times, the act of individuals becomes crucial — and often lifesaving.

When Chance, a scared, traumatized pup from Texas, was abandoned by his previous family and left in the heat to fend for himself, his chances of survival were slim. But then, a woman stepped in and did her best to give Chance one more shot at happiness.

Hiding Under A Trailer

One day Stephanie Garcia looked out of her kitchen window and spotted a dog in her neighbor’s yard. While this wouldn’t be an unusual sight a few days prior, this time, Stephanie knew for a fact that her neighbors had moved out.

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