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Susie's Hope has teamed up with Dogs Deserve Better  to raise awareness of chained dogs and animal cruelty.  The movie is based on the true story of Donna Lawrence and her concern for a neighbors barking dog- she tried to calm, but instead was attacked by the dog and suffered serious injury.  Month's after her attack she came upon a dog in the park. This dog was badly beaten and burned. The dog, Susie, was rescued, nursed back to health and trained to work as therapy dog with burn victims. Proceeds from the sale of the movie until July, support both fervent animal rescue non-profits ( Susie's Hope and Dogs Deserve Better) founded to rescue animals from abuse and inhumane conditions and find their forever homes. The plush version of Susie is now available and he can be yours- as easy as ordering the DVD and this small plush bundle from Susie's Hope .  But wait-there's more-until July, you can enjoy 10% off the DVD and plush bundles and $5 from every sale goes to...

In this merry month of December the thought of animals out in the cold dark night lends itself to a prayer. I look at our cat cuddled up on his blanket, safe, warm, fed, and healthy.  That's not the case of so many animals. Inside and outside. Susie's Hope film brings attention to animal abuse.  Based on a true story, and also brought about Susie's Law in North Carolina that seeks stricter punishment for animal abusers. The film shows us the why and how Donna Lawrence found inspiration to helps abused animals. She was attacked by an abused dog she tried to care for, and then, during her healing days, on a walk with a friend they discover a severely abused pit bull-mix puppy that was left for dead in the park. She brought the puppy to the animal hospital, and with funds raised from the community the dog receives intensive treatment and therapy.  Donna and the puppy heal and forgive as they recover. The man that abused Susie was arrested, but at the time, the laws for such ...