A heartwarming rescue mission is underway in a small village, where a dedicated grooming team is taking extraordinary steps to save neglected dogs suffering from severe matting and parasite infestations.

The story began when the team received a dog from a nearby village, bringing him to their grooming salon for what would be his first-ever haircut. The groomers expressed hope that the dog would not be aggressive, but their main concern was his dire physical condition. His fur was matted with dirt, ticks, and fleas, making it uncomfortable and unhealthy for both the dog and those around him.

YOU WON'T BELIEVE how this DOG looks before shaving all this matted fur (we paid for shaving him)

“This is not a characteristic of the breed—it’s pure neglect,” the groomer explained. “It’s not normal and certainly not comfortable for any animal.” The team decided the best course of action was to shave off all the matted hair, remove the parasites, and give the dog a fresh start before the heat of summer.

The grooming process was meticulous and careful, using a blade 7F to remove the thick mats. The team emphasized the importance of this work, not only for the dog’s health but also for the well-being of those handling him, as the dust and debris from the neglected fur could be harmful to human lungs.

While shaving the dog’s paw, the groomers shared the story behind their efforts. They had posted on Facebook, offering $100 to owners willing to surrender dogs in similar conditions. “If we don’t pay, these dogs will remain neglected,” the groomer said. “Many people offer free haircuts for animals, and so do we, but now we’re paying owners to ensure these dogs get the care they need.”

When asked why they don’t simply find new homes or call animal rescue organizations, the groomers revealed a sobering reality. “Animal rescue doesn’t exist in our country. All we can do is help by grooming and providing anti-parasitic treatment. We hope the owners will use the $100 to improve the dogs’ lives, and we try to educate them for a better future.”

YOU WON'T BELIEVE how this DOG looks before shaving all this matted fur (we paid for shaving him) - YouTube

After a thorough wash, anti-parasitic treatment, and careful drying, the dog received a final trim with scissors, leaving him almost unrecognizable from his former self. The transformation was remarkable, and the team shared that this dog was just one of 20 they plan to help through this initiative. “We’ll pay $100 for each one, because otherwise, they’ll remain neglected.”

The video ends with the groomers preparing to return the now-clean and healthy dog to his owners, hopeful that their efforts and education will inspire better care in the future.

The team encourages viewers to subscribe to their channel to follow the stories of all 20 rescued dogs and to support their ongoing mission to bring dignity and comfort to neglected animals in their community.