Welcome to the incredible journey of Micaela! 💙 This beautiful husky, at just about 2 years old, has already faced challenges that would make most of us lose heart. When she first arrived, she didn’t bounce in with a wagging tail or sparkling eyes. Nope, Micaela came in quiet, in pain, and valiantly trying to mask her suffering. She found herself in a high-kill shelter in Texas, where her severe injuries almost robbed her of her life. But here’s where the story takes a turn for the better! 🥳 A veterinary exam revealed the truth her gentle spirit had kept hidden: a fractured jaw, misalignment, and bleeding gums. Every attempt to eat, drink, or find comfort turned into a painful ordeal. Without immediate medical attention, her future was looking dishearteningly bleak. But Micaela’s fate changed when Hoardin’ Huskies swooped in like the superheroes they are! 💪 They wrapped her in the compassion she had been denied for far too long, immediately getting her to NVC in Nederland, TX. Dr. Hanson became her guardian angel, providing the critical care she so desperately needed. After evaluation, the truth hit hard: her jaw fractures were ancient, causing deep tissue infections and several dead teeth. Re-breaking and resetting her jaw was no longer an option, so instead, she underwent a full dental cleaning and the removal of those painful teeth. Hold onto your heartstrings, because there’s more! Micaela is also heartworm positive, but the silver lining? She’s already started her slow-kill treatment, paving her path toward a full and steady recovery. 🌈 Even while she’s healing, her resilience is like a shining beacon! She leans into gentle touches and gazes at her caregivers with the softest, most grateful eyes. She's slowly realizing that she is finally in a safe environment. Just imagine the trials she’s triumphed over—pain, neglect, and fear. She survived a high-kill shelter where her life hung in the balance. Yet Micaela didn’t succumb; she persevered! 🎉 And now, for the very first time, she is officially available for her forever home—a sanctuary where she’ll never face being overlooked or unheard again, a place where her tender heart can finally rest. Micaela’s story beautifully speaks of quiet strength, second chances, and the incredible power of compassion. 💖 Her healing has begun, and now, more than ever, her future shines with hope. So, who out there is ready to provide this sweet girl with the love-filled forever home she so greatly deserves? Be the one to turn her dreams into reality! To welcome Micaela into your heart and home, remember to apply through the Buddy App! 🐾