Taka suffered severe burns in a house fire, miraculously recovered, then worked as a therapy dog at a burn unit for 8 years before peacefully passing in 2025. RIP, Taka.

ickplant@lemmy.world · 2 months ago

Taka suffered severe burns in a house fire, miraculously recovered, then worked as a therapy dog at a burn unit for 8 years before peacefully passing in 2025. RIP, Taka.

southsamurai (he/him/pronoun agnostic)@sh.itjust.works · 2 months ago

I’ve seen this pic a few times now, and it still catches my eye every time because the effect of it is just beautiful. It’s amazing how something so horrible, that caused such a massive change to the poor pup managed to end up so startlingly gorgeous.