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Rest in peace, Lyla girl
/In 2009, our youngest daughter, Andrea, adopted a frightened little stray from The Denver Dumb Friends League. The little girl — about two years old, they guessed — had roamed the city streets on her own most of her life, it seemed.
Andie took in the black lab/shepherd mix, fittingly named her Lyla — which means "black as night" in Persian — and gave her a happy home and lots of love.
Then Andrea gave her to us, months later, when it was clear Lyla needed a yard to run in and Andie's apartment didn't provide that.
Lyla had issues, to say the least. Psychological ones, likely...
One word: Rescued
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Mickey, left, soon after we rescued him in 2005; Lyla, bottom, whom Andrea rescued in 2009 and we adopted in 2010; Diamond, top, rescued by my mom last summer.
Today's question:
What's your animal rescue story OR any rescue story?
