A dog was used for target practice in Beirut, endured 17 shots before being rescued

The touching story of **Maggie**, a rescued **mixed-breed dog**, has moved thousands on the internet, showing how **resilience** can transform even the most tragic circumstances.

Originally from **Lebanon**, Maggie survived terrible abuse: **17 shots**, the loss of her litter of puppies, and cruel abandonment. During her torment, she **lost both eyes**, an ear, and suffered a permanent jaw fracture. However, her story did not end there.

## Rescue and Transformation
Rescued by the organization **Wild At Heart**, Maggie was transported to the **United Kingdom**, where she began a **challenging recovery process**.

After the initial trauma, Maggie arrived at the shelter terrified, but with the patience and care of doctors and caregivers, she managed to regain her trust.

The dog was adopted by **Kasey Carlin**, who provided her with a home full of love and the opportunity to find a purpose.

![Maggie](https://img-sandiegored.buscafs.com/324466/324466.png)
## A new mission: therapy and motivation
After being rescued, Maggie became a registered **therapy dog**. Along with her owner and her dog sister **Mishka**, she visits hospitals, nursing homes, and universities, bringing hope to people and animals undergoing **recovery processes**.

Despite her visual impairment, her gentle nature and indomitable spirit have inspired many, demonstrating that love and resilience can overcome any challenge.
## A symbol of love and overcoming
Maggie’s story not only highlights the power of empathy and care, but also the ability of animals to **heal and help heal**.

Her transformation from victim to a **source of motivation** is a reminder that it is always possible to find light even in the darkest shadows.

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