In the scorching summer of 2016, a heartbreaking scene unfolded on the busy streets of Transylvania, Romania. There, amidst the crowd, lay a small, helpless dog, trapped inside a plastic bag, abandoned and on the brink of death. Unfathomably, the bag contained not only her broken body but also worms, an agonizing symbol of her suffering.

This little canine, whom rescuers would later name Anora, had endured a life filled with abuse and trauma. Her tiny body bore the scars of past mistreatment, and she suffered from severe head injuries. Emaciated and dehydrated, it seemed she had been left to perish in that dreadful state.

Fortune smiled on Anora when kind-hearted souls rushed her to the Transylvania Animal Care center. There, dedicated doctors and caregivers embarked on a mission to save her life. With unwavering dedication, they painstakingly removed the worms from her wounds and alleviated the swelling in her head. “Anora,” a name symbolizing “light,” was bestowed upon her by those who had rescued her from the darkest depths.

As weeks turned into months, Anora’s health slowly improved, thanks to the tireless efforts of her caregivers. Her remarkable progress led to the decision that she was ready to find a loving forever home. Across the ocean, in the United Kingdom, a beacon of hope awaited her in the form of her adoptive mother, Helen Taylor.