When we bring dogs into our homes, we make a promise to them – to keep them safe, love them endlessly, and protect them as part of our family.

Dogs rely on us for affection and stability. With love, they blossom into joyful and confident companions.

But when that promise is broken, the damage can be heartbreaking. Mistreatment and neglect leave scars that turn once-happy pups into fearful, anxious souls.

One little Basset Hound named Poppy knows that pain all too well.

At first, she believed she had finally found her family and the forever home she longed for. Sadly, she was wrong.

Poppy’s Heartbreak

Poppy’s owners bought her as a companion for their young daughter. Unfortunately, they never taught the child how to treat a puppy with kindness. Instead, she used markers to color all o

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