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Charlie is an approximately 11-year-old rescue with a remarkable story of resilience and love. He was saved from a heartbreaking situation—bred for profit by individuals struggling with addiction, he spent the first year of his life confined to a crate for 23 hours a day, only allowed out for brief periods. Despite this traumatic start, Charlie emerged with an unshakable spirit and a heart full of love.

His gentle nature and joyful energy immediately touch anyone who meets Charlie. In January, he was diagnosed with a cancerous sarcoma, which led to the amputation of his front right leg. True to his resilient nature, Charlie made a stunning recovery. By March, he was back to doing what he loves most: chasing his ball with uncontainable enthusiasm. It’s a ritual we’ve shared every day—he would wait eagerly by the front door for me to come home, then rush to the back door, tail wagging and body trembling with anticipation, ready for our daily game.

Charlie may be in the final chapter of his journey, but his spirit continues to inspire everyone who knows him. Winning this contest would be a deeply meaningful way to honor his incredible life—a life defined not by hardship, but by the love he gives, the joy he brings, and the strength he shows every single day.



Owner:
Jeff