dog five months in woods

Dog's unlikely reunion with family after five months in wilderness – Photo credit: Courtesy of Anakin’s Trails Stray and Pet Recovery Team

Joy, Pets, Popular

Terrified dog rescued five months after being dumped in woods by trainer has unlikely reunion

Jacalyn Wetzel

2/2/2025
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

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