Animal Care and Protective Services is asking for the community’s help after responding to a heartbreaking call in Duval County.

A Good Samaritan discovered a severely emaciated Great Dane curled up on the side of the road. The dog’s desperate condition sparked an outpouring of support on social media, with the community begging for someone to save him.

ACPS said the emergency on-call officer quickly arrived and met the person who had picked up the dog. They rushed him to the shelter for urgent veterinary care and launched a cruelty investigation. The dog was named Miracle.

Despite the team’s best efforts, Miracle was too far gone when he arrived. He passed away surrounded by staff who had grown attached during his care.

According to ACPS, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is actively

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