California Rescuers Find Abandoned Mother Dog Tied To A Tree Struggling Beside Her Babies

Despite countless warnings from animal rescues, more and more dogs end up abandoned on the streets.

The most heartbreaking cases are the ones where dogs are tied up, unable to escape danger or fend for themselves.

That was the cruel fate of Angel, a one-and-a-half-year-old Siberian Husky and German Shepherd mix. She was discovered tied to a tree in Iglesia Park in Aliso Viejo, California, with her seven tiny puppies helpless at her side.

Fortunately, help arrived before it was too late.

Rescuers Step In At The Right Time

After their rescue from the park in Aliso Viejo, the mother dog and her pups were brought to Mission Viejo Animal Services Center .

Nobody knew exactly how long they had been there or how they ended up tied to that spot.

Although all of them were alive and unharme