Tika went from hopeless to lucky in just one day. Severely emaciated, covered in wounds, and near death, she had all but given up. Her future seemed lost—until a compassionate Border Patrol agent found her.

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Her injuries were horrifying: part of her face torn away, likely from a brutal animal attack. She was barely clinging to life. Without hesitation, the agent rushed Tika to a Texas shelter, saving her in the nick of time. Just one more day, and she wouldn’t have survived.

Tika was then transferred to a veterinary clinic, too weak to stand or eat. For ten days, she survived on IV fluids and around-the-clock care. Slowly, she began to heal. Her first meal from a syringe marked a turning point—Tika was fighting back.

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With time, she took her first steps and was placed in a loving foster home. There, she blossomed into the sweet, spirited pup she was meant to be. Diagnosed with epilepsy, she faced new challenges, but her joy and resilience never wavered.

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Eventually, her foster mom realized Tika was already home. She adopted her.

Today, Tika is happy, safe, and loved—a walking miracle who finally knows what it means to be cherished.

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