Why are dogs so loyal to people? It’s a question that has fascinated humans for centuries.

Some say it’s because we domesticated them long ago and formed an unbreakable bond. But part of their devotion also comes from their pack instincts — dogs are naturally wired to stay close to those they consider family.

That’s why it’s so heartbreaking when that loyalty is not returned. Few things are sadder than seeing a faithful dog left behind by the people he loves most.

Left Behind In The Rain

On a rainy afternoon in South Carolina, rescuer Angela Simmons received a call about a dog who had been abandoned in a trailer park.

Neighbors had noticed the poor pup lying on an old outdoor couch , waiting patiently for someone to come back. When no one did, they contacted Simmons for help.

When s

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