Hazel the Blind Pit Bull Sees for the First Time and Finds Her Forever Home

There are few things more powerful than seeing an animal get a second chance after hardship, and Hazel the pit bull is proof of that. In May 2020, Hazel was abandoned by her owners and taken in by Mr. Bones & Co. and Rescue the Runway in New York. At the time, she was eight to nine years old, emaciated, and suffering from diabetes that had left her blind. She had survived a life of backyard breeding and was battling diabetic ketoacidosis, which nearly cost her life.

Despite her struggles, Hazel’s gentle spirit quickly captured hearts. Since she had lived most of her life without sight, she learned to navigate the world through smell, touch, and sound. Rescuers knew she deserved better, and soon Hazel was placed i

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