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Adoption day and 5 months later

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Ivy’s 4 year glow up - From anxious pup found on the streets of SoCal, to happy farm dog

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She was less than five pounds, nursing two kittens, and had another litter on the way when she showed up under our steps six months ago. Reddit, meet our sweet girl, Honey (“Mama”).

6yr ⋅

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Locke's before and after! He was at a kill shelter down in Georgia after living his whole life a stray. Now he's just a blanket hog 🥰

2yr ⋅

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We found him all left alone on a graveyard. Small, and starving. He was so scared of us. Now he’s living like a king, and sleeping in my bed every night

5yr ⋅

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Nova was diagnosed with lung cancer and has a few weeks left with us. I’m so glad that we got to love her for these last five years.

6yr ⋅

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When we got him he was a part of an animal cruelty case. Beaten, abused, starved and in horrible shape. Now he spends his days with his two poodle brothers on a leather couch looking out over the ocean and doing morning beach walks.

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At three years old, she wasn’t spayed, had an awful UTI for most likely months, wouldn’t come out if the crate for over a month, and was afraid of men. Seven months later Layla is confident, always happy, and fiery inside and out.

4yr ⋅

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He went from mistreated, frail and on the verge of death to a happy pupper with a heart of gold! Meet Jack :)

4yr ⋅

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This is Barley! My son and I found her by the road. She had been abandoned. So thin... covered in fleas. The last photo was 3 months after we found her. She's simply the sweetest little cat ever.

6yr ⋅

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Our AirBnb host in Bali rescued little Benji off the streets, 6 months apart 😍

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I was told this group will love Fergus. These pictures were taken 3.5 months apart. The top is the day I got him, the bottom is now.

6yr ⋅

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I know she still looks sad, but I assure you she’s very happy! Just 5 months apart

4yr ⋅

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A year ago, I adopted my friend. I was told he would probably never pay much attention to me or like to cuddle since he had spent most of his young life as a feral cat, then hiding in a cage. In about a month, I couldn’t get him off my lap. Cuddliest cat ever. He just needed some love.

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Henry when i met him for the first time at the shelter, had horrible allergies, kennel cough, and you could see all of his spine and ribs. And same doggo today (almost 2 years later) in his new dinosaur jammies.

4yr ⋅

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My sweet Remi Mae, she was full term pregnant and 2 weeks from delivery. Came to me and had 10 healthy puppies, who all went to a rescue. Now she is the sweetest couch potato.

4yr ⋅

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From timid street pup to most confident girl at the dog park 💖

3yr ⋅

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It's our Princess Peaches' 2nd Gotcha Day and 13th Birthday and she doesn't look a day over 3.

6yr ⋅

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Jamie. A Sicilian stray found crying, unable to walk with a cracked skull. Adopted this day 21-07-2017 living the island life in Malta. 💙

6yr ⋅

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Taz after he was found in an alley 3 yrs ago & now

5yr ⋅

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From life in the streets to life in the sheets. 24hr difference

5yr ⋅

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A few days after getting adopted versus 5 years later

1yr ⋅

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Day 1 vs. Year 5

4yr ⋅

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In 2007, Molly was rescued from a snowbank. His fur had been shaved off and he had a massive infection on his chest wall. He was so severely malnourished , his eyes were a bright orange. Today he is spoiled rotten, full of sass and rules the roost with a velvet paw!

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At the shelter. The first night home. His old set up. His birthday present. One year ago today I brought Leon Kennedy home. Happy 1st adoptionversary, and happy 5th (probably) birthday!

5yr ⋅

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Before and after adoption (6 months left). Boris kitten that I was given with pulmonary edema

1yr ⋅

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Our abused rescue husky. Top left when surrendered 30 lbs underweight, other pics over the years, healthy+happy+hedonistic 🥰

1yr ⋅

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Our Maine Coon kitten Hemingway’s shelter picture compared to one week after bringing him home

3yr ⋅

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From sad Mexican street dog that was hit by a car to a hyper waggy girl!

6yr ⋅

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From a homeless 8 week old to 6 months old part of the family!

6yr ⋅

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Our Buddha - From shelter to family in just 6 months

4yr ⋅

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From Petrified to Awesome...my foster dog, pax, is ready for a new home

6yr ⋅

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My two rescue pups did NOT enjoy camping and much prefer lounging in their comfy couches at home.

1yr ⋅

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Happy 2-year adoptiversary to the best pup. He's been with me through 2 moves and has been a champ through both of them!

5yr ⋅

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One year ago today we found this precious pupper under our car. Poor thing was covered in fleas and ticks, and we fought mange for 2 months. She is happy and healthy now with so much love!! Happy Valentine's Day and Found Day!

5yr ⋅

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Before and after adoption. Am now heartworm free and a few pounds heavier. Such a happy girl.

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Today is DB's 5 year adoptiversary. He's gone from a terrified loner, who'd been in a shelter for six months, to a loud, affectionate and still playful old pirate.

3yr ⋅

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My Jarvis was very sick and miserable when we found him. He slowly healed and learned how to cat. Now he gives daily massages and says “peep peep” in his tiny tiny voice 🥰

4yr ⋅

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She was used for breeding and dumped without her puppies. One month later she’s gained enough to undergo a spat and go up for adoption. Meet Gracie. She hasn’t met a person, dog, or cat she doesn’t like.

4yr ⋅

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Top Left: before. Bottom Left: hospitalized for parvo one day after adoption. Right: happy, healthy pup in his furever home!

4yr ⋅

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The difference a year makes... From living in an alley in -20°C (-4°F) weather, to queen of the household. Meet Rosie.

4yr ⋅

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July vs. January. She was dehydrated, starving to death, peeing blood, had a broken leg, was suffering from multiple infections and nearly lost her eye.

5yr ⋅

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From a scared/shy dog to birthday girl!

5yr ⋅

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Zelda has come a long way in 6 months. Now she smiles all the time

6yr ⋅

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1 day apart. The day I met her and the day I took her home for our long long life journey together.

5yr ⋅

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This is Torque. He was abandoned in an apartment for weeks before they heard his barking and found him incredibly skinny and terrified. He has a bit of separation anxiety but is very loved. Top to bottom left to right: at the rescue, on the way home, first time cuddling with my dog, and now!

6yr ⋅

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1yr ⋅

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My little Lunas before & after. She’s so strong 🥺❤️

4yr ⋅

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Timmy was hit over the head with a blunt object by his racing trainer. After surgery to repair his broken skull, therapy to help him regain proper use of his legs and plenty of TLC he was rehomed and lived everyday to the fullest!

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We spent 5 months earning the trust of this filthy stray. When we took him to the vet to be neutered, we found out he was FIV+. We brought him inside (even though we had another cat) and he is now spoiled rotten. We named him Washington for the street he prowled. We couldn’t be happier to have him!

5yr ⋅

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They told me she was aggressive and a problem cat and would take a long time to warm up. She revealed herself to be a cuddlebug as soon as I got her home and cleaned up, she just needed a good home and a second chance!

5yr ⋅

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Not technically adopted but still a nice glow up. This is Ragen day 1 vs today.

2yr ⋅

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14 years ago, a starving stray wandered into my parents backyard and adopted me!

4yr ⋅

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[Not my dog] My favorite shelter just posted Pamela's before and after. Now she has an amazing forever family!

4yr ⋅

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The car ride home, she trembled and hid her face; now, her true personality shines through! She’s SILLY!

4yr ⋅

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Bringing sophie home two years ago vs now - a trouble making boat dog

7yr ⋅

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Molly was an abandoned pupper. Now a happy girl

5yr ⋅

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Little Mac the night he was found (4 week old stray) and 5 weeks later 🖤

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2yr ⋅

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My baby after 1 week and then yesterday. He’s gone from so afraid and neglected to the happiest dog I’ve ever met

4yr ⋅

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Bartelby the Betta was not in bad shape when I adopted him from a LFS but there was still an impressive glow up! Picture taken one month apart.

3yr ⋅

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Before and after adopting my first dog ❤️

5yr ⋅

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One look at that sad face on Petfinder and I knew we had to save her. Old lady Madge is spending her golden years spoiled rotten eating lots of peanut butter (with no teeth!)

6yr ⋅

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The night we found her at the shelter vs almost 3 years later

5yr ⋅

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Our lil boy Alvin, the day we brought him home and one month after adoption

4yr ⋅

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She’s been with us for 3 months and is the sweetest girl. I came across an old video the shelter had filmed while she was there, which inspired me to post.

6yr ⋅

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1 month since we adopted this loving tripawd. I think he's happy!

3yr ⋅

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We found a baby parrot on the road a few days back. He wouldn't look at us the first day and now he wants to cuddle everytime he sleeps. - forever home confirmed

4yr ⋅

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Tiny, covered in fleas, and very feral. Now, Ivy is a lovable destroyer of toys and cardboard boxes.

4yr ⋅

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Littlest kitten after we rescued him from the motor of a vehicle 8 months ago and now.

5yr ⋅

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My Callie girl. 32 lbs on the day we got her. Now 13 months later she is 60 pounds of pure toddler like energy and love. Best $58 I’ll ever spend in my life. Real glad she grew into that head :)

6yr ⋅

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Our boy Oscar at the shelter and after a few months of joining our family

5yr ⋅

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A year ago today we adopted this beautiful boy! From the streets to the shelter to our loving home! (NSFW)

4yr ⋅

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When we adopted Hunter he had an infection in his throat and wouldn’t eat or drink anything. We got the medicines but the vet said he probably wouldn’t last long. This is him today, healthy and happy (and a bit chubby).

5yr ⋅

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Odin the day I found him in a trash bin behind a Walgreens and Odin 5 years later. The bathroom is still he favorite place to hangout.

4yr ⋅

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My Romanian Rescue Lucy, one year apart. On the left at the shelter, on the right pre-fishy treat :)

4yr ⋅

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From adoption day to current day, Tincho's 2 year transformation

5yr ⋅

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Hank! Abuse left this poor pup with scars and timidness, but now he smiles ear-to-ear.

7yr ⋅

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I wasn’t sure where to post this, but it left me crying this morning. Great message. Ann Arbor, MI humane society has 50% off adoption fees right now.

5yr ⋅

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On Dec 23, 2017, my father-in-law called to tell us he was bringing a beagle over that he had found on the side of the road - filthy, underweight, and terrified of hands going near his face. Today, Kuechly is a happy chonk who demands all the treats, pets and chin scritches we can give him.

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When My Parents Started Fostering Shiloh, She Weighed Twice As Much As She Should And Needed A Stool To Get Up On The Couch. Today She Has Finally Lost Enough Weight And Is Going To Her Forever Home! (And can jump up on her own :)

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Found him under a house covered in fleas, malnourished, without a mom. One year later he's a happy healthy little guy.

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This is Arnold! We adopted him 3 weeks ago, and he’s had an amazing transformation. I’ve never met a cat with so much moxie

4yr ⋅

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Thought I’d share my friend’s facebook post. Here is Lucy a few months after adoption!

6yr ⋅

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It’s been a year since I first saw her picture!

1yr ⋅

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It's amazing the difference some TLC and 24 hours can make!

4yr ⋅

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Luna, a scared nearly feral kitten at 5 months, versus confident (still shy) and sweet cat at 12 months.

2yr ⋅

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Arlo was the only dog smiling at the humane society and we fell in love immediately; almost one year later, he’s still the happiest boy!!

4yr ⋅

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For the first few weeks, she refused to sleep near me and didn’t sleep for more than 15 minutes at a time. Now this bed hog just made me switch from a double to a queen.

6yr ⋅

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My Red Husky Girl, Aya Sophia

4yr ⋅

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UPDATE.. wanted to show my work in progress feeding this stray pitbull, I havent adopted it yet since she’s still kind of skiddish with loud noises or sudden movements but theres some trust now, she eats out of my hand, stands right next to me and even some tiny pets

5yr ⋅

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Edward, before and after

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