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6. Charlie, the rescue dog who inspired Instagram users

Melia posted striking before and after images of her sister’s rescue, Charlie, paired with the message Dont shop adopt. The post spread quickly and encouraged many people to highlight their own adopted pets, amplifying a vital message.

7. Patches: A beloved family pet turned rescue dog

Side by side photos of Patches show the shift from uncertain shelter pug to deeply loved companion, complete with bright expression and improved coat.
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