Seeing lost or abandoned pets has become alarmingly common in many communities.

Some owners bring their dogs to shelters when they can no longer provide care, hoping the animals will find a safer future.

But far too often, dogs never make it through the door. Instead, they are left to fend for themselves with no help at all.

A Troubling Discovery Outside The Shelter

While heading into work at the Oklahoma Humane Society , Scott Lockard noticed a black bag tied to the handle of the adoption center’s front door.

When he opened it, he found a small brown dog curled up inside. Sadly, this was not unusual. Scott explained to The Dodo :

“This wasn’t the first time I have arrived at the adoption center to find animals waiting there, so I can’t say I was super surprised. I was happy to

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