Dog Chained Outside and Fed Every 2-Weeks Finally Finds Loving Home He Deserved

Neglected Dog “Happy Feet” Finally Finds Love After Years in Chains

A neglected dog named Happy Feet has finally found love and freedom after years of being chained outside, fed only once every two weeks, and left to suffer through brutal weather alone.

His heartbreaking story began in Montana, where volunteers from Freckles and Tomcat Rescue found him in August 2024. The discovery left rescuers devastated — the dog was living on a short chain beside an uninsulated plywood doghouse, surrounded by trash and feces.

“He was found on a short chain with an empty doghouse, underweight, matted, wormy, and with an injured back leg,” said Eshan King, founder of Freckles and Tomcat Rescue. “His only water source was rainwater caught in a rusty dish.”

Even more painful was learning that his owner