Sometimes, a simple act of awareness can save lives.

In Texas, a passerby noticed a cardboard box tucked deep inside some overgrown roadside bushes. They had a sinking feeling about what might be inside. When they opened the box, their fears were confirmed: five tiny puppies were huddled together, scared and alone.

Realizing the puppies needed urgent help, the Good Samaritan immediately called the City of San Antonio Animal Care Services (ACS). Within minutes, an officer was on the way.

It was a sweltering day, and the officer knew there was no time to waste.

Found Just In Time

When the ACS officer arrived, she began searching through the brush until she spotted the abandoned box. Inside were the five puppies, frightened but alive.

Without hesitation, she lifted the box carefully an

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