A Stray’s Survival
Abandoned on the streets of Los Angeles, a tiny Chihuahua mix named Viva found refuge near LAX airport. Without a family or basic necessities, she roamed the area, clinging to hope for survival.
A Rescue Mission
Hope For Paws received a call about Viva and immediately dispatched rescuers Lisa Arturo and JoAnn Wiltz. Despite Viva’s fear and attempts to evade capture, the rescuers were determined to help her.
After several days of searching and setting traps, Viva was finally secured. The rescuers discovered she had a microchip but were saddened to learn that her previous owner had abandoned her.
A Temporary Haven
Viva was taken to a temporary foster home provided by Foxy and the Hounds. In this safe environment, she began to blossom, revealing her playful and affectionate personality.
Finding a Forever Home
News of Viva’s story spread through social media, capturing the hearts of many. A loving family saw her post and knew they had to adopt her.
Viva’s new family provided her with the love and care she had longed for. They played with her, showered her with affection, and gave her the forever home she so deserved.
A Happy Ending
Viva’s story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the unwavering bond between humans and animals. Her journey from abandonment to a loving home reminds us that every dog deserves a chance at happiness.
