Emma, a 14-year-old Poodle, arrived at a shelter inside a crate with nothing but a fuzzy blanket and a couple of toys.

She weighed just four pounds.

When Adrian Lott and Spencer Erickson, from Seattle, Washington, saw her photo, they immediately knew she belonged with them.

Two weeks later, Emma finally walked into her forever home.

Emma’s Adoption Story

When Emma first set foot in her new home, she was hesitant and unsure. Terrified and fragile, she also needed urgent medical attention.

“We suspect she had suffered some pretty serious neglect prior to being taken to the shelter. Her spine was quite curved, and she was incredibly shaky on her back legs.” Lott said in an interview .

Weighing less than four pounds, Emma could hardly stand or walk . She also needed significant de

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