Rescue Puppy Hemi Grows Back His Fur And Finds Forever Home

When a Good Samaritan spotted a tiny puppy along the side of the road, she knew she couldn’t simply drive past him. The three-month-old dog was missing nearly all his fur, and his irritated skin made it painfully clear that he needed help. The woman was traveling back to St. Louis from the Lake of the Ozarks when she noticed the puppy and stopped to rescue him. She managed to get him safely into her car, setting in motion a journey that would change his life. The little dog, later named Hemi, soon arrived at Stray Rescue of St. Louis, where his condition immediately concerned the rescue team. But months later, the same puppy who once seemed too uncomfortable to enjoy being a puppy would have a gorgeous new coat, a playful spirit, and the most wonderful surprise waiting for him. Credit: Facebook A Three-Month-Old Puppy Who Needed Someone to Stop When Stray Rescue of St. Louis introduced Hemi in July, the organization described him as a heartbreaking sight. At only three months old, he had already endured an incredibly difficult beginning. Hemi was almost completely hairless, and his skin was inflamed and uncomfortable. Instead of bouncing around and investigating toys like a typical...