For anyone who truly loves dogs, it is difficult to imagine how a family could abandon their pets in such harsh circumstances, whether on streets, in a dumpsite, or anywhere other than a safe shelter.

Sadly, incidents like these occur too frequently across the United States. Yet many of these stories end with rescue and hope, just as happened with one German Shepherd family left behind at a Mississippi dumpsite.

Clinging To Hope

NYC Second Chance Rescue Dogs shared the story of a German Shepherd family abandoned without food or water . Their team was able to rescue two puppies immediately, but volunteers reported that the adult male and female had fled into the nearby woods.

Lisa Reams, a volunteer with the organization and director of Saving Grace Animal Rescue (SGAR), the sister sh

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