Although rescuers collect countless joyful and heartwarming memories, they also encounter moments they’d rather forget.

Pulling animals from life-threatening situations and discovering them in appalling circumstances can break even the hardest hearts.

That was the case when the team at Mastiff Rescue of Florida Inc. first learned about Gator’s ordeal.

He Deserved Better

A compassionate bystander reached out to the Florida rescue after witnessing Gator being hurled into a lake by the very person who was supposed to care for him.

As the pup struggled beneath the water, this good Samaritan sprang into action and hauled him to safety just in time.

Seeing that Gator’s condition was critical , the kind stranger asked if the rescue could provide him with immediate, loving care. Without h

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