While driving along a crowded Texas roadway, experienced rescuer Kristin Erwin noticed a brief movement coming from the brush. The sight made her immediately pull over.

When she stepped out, she found a heartbreaking scene. A mother dog and her six tiny puppies were curled together in the rain, pressed against the roadside as they tried to stay dry.

The exhausted mama lay close to her babies, watching them play in the wet grass, unaware of the danger surrounding them. When she lifted her head and looked at Erwin, her eyes were filled with sadness and defeat. Erwin instantly recognized the struggle behind that gaze.

A Forgotten Family In Need Of Help

Determined to act, Erwin soon learned that animal control had been attempting to catch the mother dog for nearly a year. Her fear of peopl

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