Abandoned Dog in Dallas Rescued and Given a Second Chance at Life

A heartbreaking scene unfolded in Dallas, Texas, when a content creator, known online as Harry Kong Cannon or Pigeon Vision, stumbled upon an abandoned dog while filming in the area. The dog, later named Stella, was found alone and frightened near an abandoned building, her spirit seemingly broken by neglect.

“I was shocked to see her condition,” Harry recalled. “She wouldn’t move and looked completely defeated. You could see in her eyes that she had lost all hope.”

After jumping over a fence to approach her, Harry noticed that Stella was terrified and tried to hide in a corner. Despite her fear, she showed no signs of aggression and allowed herself to be helped. Harry and his team decided to rescue her and immediately took her to a local animal hospital. The initial checkup revealed only a flea infestation, but Harry soon realized something was seriously wrong when Stella was unable to go to the bathroom.

Lonely street dog's moving reaction to rescue

Concerned for her health, Harry rushed Stella to an emergency hospital, where X-rays revealed a broken pelvis and severe internal blockages caused by ingesting bones, styrofoam cups, and other debris—likely the only things she could find to eat. Emergency surgery was performed to remove the obstructions, and Stella underwent a much-needed operation to repair her pelvis.

“Her injuries were so severe that, if she had been found by animal control, she likely would have been euthanized,” Harry explained. “But she’s such a sweet girl. Pit bulls are so misunderstood—they’re often seen as mean, but Stella is the sweetest dog I’ve ever met.”

A microchip was found in Stella, but attempts to contact her previous owners were unsuccessful, leading Harry to believe she had been abandoned.

Now recovering from surgery, Stella has become deeply attached to her rescuer. Initially, Harry considered fostering her until a permanent home could be found, but as time passed, he realized he couldn’t part with her.

“She’s like my daughter now,” he said. “She’s looking healthy and happy, and I can’t imagine giving her away.”

Stella’s story is a powerful reminder of the resilience of animals and the difference compassion can make. Thanks to Harry’s quick actions and dedication, Stella has been given a second chance at a loving life.