No dog should ever feel even a hint of sadness, let alone endure what a courageous mama dog went through.

When she needed care and kindness most, she was left on the side of a road with her tiny newborn puppies. Heartbroken but determined, the mother dog wrapped her paws around her babies, trying to shield them from harm.

Many people passed by without noticing, yet she never gave up hope, believing someone kind would come to rescue her and her litter.

Stopping For A Roadside Discovery

Valerie Hicks was on her way to Community Animal Rescue & Adoption (CARA) where she serves as board president, when something unusual caught her eye.

On the side of the road, an open crate held what appeared to be a curled-up furry figure. Hicks pulled over immediately and discovered it was an abandon

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