When Nina Love, an experienced rescuer based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, received a message about a dog that had been abandoned in a park situated close to active railroad tracks, she immediately recognized how urgent the situation was.

Without pausing to consider anything else, she collected the rescue supplies she might need, then reached out to a trusted fellow rescuer and close friend who happened to be near the park and could join her quickly.

She understood that any delay could place the frightened dog in even greater danger.

A High Stakes Search Along The Rails

After arriving at the scene, they quickly located the dog, standing near the tracks and clearly unsure of where to go, yet capturing her turned out to be far more challenging than either of them had anticipated.

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