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Wait until you see how spoiled she is! When One Tail At A Time rescued Poppy Seed, they focused on one thing: making sure she never had to struggle again. Dodo editor Monica shares how one tiny dog went from simply surviving to living a life full of comfort, warmth, and love.

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00:00When she arrived at the shelter she only weighed 12 pounds. In case you're
00:04wondering that's considered emaciated for a dog her size. The team at one tail
00:10at a time had no idea how she got like that. All they knew was what they could
00:15see. She was weak, she could barely stand and just from looking at her you could
00:19almost feel how depleted she was. Rescue can feel overwhelming and when a dog's
00:24condition is this severe it's easy to think that the odds aren't in their
00:28favor. But for one tail at a time giving up clearly it wasn't an option. So they
00:33took it one step at a time. First came a week at the emergency vet where poppy
00:37seed slowly put on weight, gained some strength and learned the basics.
00:4217.8? Are you 17.8 pounds? Good girl Poppy. Eventually she was strong enough to move into a
00:51foster home and from there life just kept getting better. Welcome to the good life baby girl.
01:02Her foster family slowly helped her regain her strength but they also introduced her to all the fun parts of
01:14being a dog.
01:18learning to play, building the confidence to come up to people on her own and essentially just letting her guard
01:25down.
01:25And when she was healthy both physically and emotionally she found a family of her own.
01:30recoveries like this take weeks, months, sometimes years. They're only possible because people are willing
01:42to give dogs like Poppy the time, patience and support that they need to become themselves again.
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