Mother Dog Named Rainbow Brite and Her Nine Puppies Rescued From the Arizona Heat

Some rescues begin with a single phone call, and this one changed the lives of ten dogs forever. In Arizona, a group of Good Samaritans spotted a mother dog in distress and immediately contacted the Arizona Humane Society. What rescuers found upon arrival was unlike anything they had ever seen before.

The mother, later named Rainbow Brite, was tethered on a short leash beneath the blistering desert sun. Next to her were nine newborn puppies struggling to survive the heat. None of them had food, water, or shade. Rainbow Brite was clearly exhausted and underweight, her ribs visible from neglect. But what shocked rescuers most was her appearance. Her coat was covered in strange painted markings that made her l

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