✨ Meet Dottie, a resilient soul with a heart of gold! At around nine years old, this gentle lady has faced more challenges than anyone should in a lifetime. She started her journey in the serene surroundings of Big Bear, where a caring couple stumbled upon her heartbreaking situation. One night, amid the crisp mountain air, they heard faint, desperate meows coming from beneath their rental home. After a full hour of coaxing, Dottie emerged, bringing with her a wave of love and the unmistakable spirit of survival. But Dottie’s story is not just one of struggle; it’s a testament to hope! ❤️ When she was found, the devoted couple discovered that Dottie had been abandoned more than once. Can you believe that? Just weeks prior, she had been rescued by a kind woman named Nicole, only to be passed off like yesterday’s news by an adopter who had pleaded to take her in. And when they tried to reconnect Dottie with her? Silence. She faced rejection yet again. How many times can one magnificent creature be let down? Yet, despite her turbulent past, Dottie's spirit shines bright! 🌟 She is gentle, affectionate, and has an unyielding trust in those around her. After undergoing surgery to remove a mass from her neck, she is on her road to recovery and thriving in her foster home. Imagine her, sprawling comfortably and purring away, finally safe and loved! Dottie is living proof that the light can emerge from the darkest places. She has been through the wringer, but now she’s ready for a forever home that understands her strength and kindness. Will you be the one to give her the love she truly deserves? ❤️ This precious girl is no longer just a victim of circumstance; she is a survivor. Let’s ensure her story ends right here—no more abandonment, only unwavering love and companionship. Adopters must apply through the Buddy App to meet Dottie in person and see her loving spirit for themselves! And remember, you can bookmark Dottie in the Buddy App to keep tabs on her journey toward a happy forever home. Let's change her stars together! 🌈