Rescue Dog Mork Survived the Meat Trade and Found a Life Full of Love

For Mork, life once seemed frighteningly uncertain. The tiny dog with an unforgettable face was discovered in terrible condition on a truck carrying several other animals, with no way of knowing what would happen to him next. He was extremely sick, vulnerable, and desperately in need of someone willing to give him a chance. Thankfully, rescuers reached him before it was too late. Their compassion changed the course of his life, taking Mork from a terrifying situation toward medical care, safety, and eventually a loving home where his differences would be celebrated rather than overlooked. Credit: Instagram Rescue organizations around the world work to protect dogs at risk of entering the meat trade. Among them is Harbin SHS, based in Harbin in Northeast China, which partners with other rescue groups to help animals affected by the meat trade, abuse, neglect, and abandonment. Mork was one of the fortunate dogs whose story did not end on that truck. Still, getting him to safety was only the beginning of a difficult journey. “Mork was very lucky as he was extremely sick and nearly died in hospital but got wonderful care,” Carvey said. “Roadogs Rescue brought him to the U.S. a few mont...