From Fear to Freedom, Winnie’s Journey After Being Rescued With a Jar Stuck on Her Head

When rescuers from the Boonie Flight Project spotted a stray dog stumbling through a neighborhood with a jar stuck tightly over her head, their hearts sank. She was weak, frightened, and dangerously malnourished, struggling to breathe and unable to see where she was going. No one knew how long she had been trapped inside that jar, but one thing was clear: she needed help right away.

Stephanie, one of the rescuers, recalled the urgency of the moment. “Luckily, one of our volunteers was right there with the net, and they got her,” she explained. The team rushed the dog back to their facility, where they carefully removed the jar. Though it came off easily, the real challenge was just beginning.

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