While the issue of stray dogs remains widespread across the United States, with many rescue organizations working tirelessly to help, another heartbreaking problem often receives less attention.

Some dogs, though they technically have homes, still suffer from neglect, mistreatment, and cruelty at the hands of those meant to care for them.

For animals in these situations, nearly any alternative would be better than the life they are forced to endure. This is the story of Merica, a pregnant dog in Texas who endured far too much before someone finally stepped in.

Chained And Forgotten In The Storm

Merica was found in a Texas neighborhood, tethered outside her owner’s home with no shelter from the weather.

Every time it rained or a storm rolled in, she was left to stand in it, completel

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