Mervalette Dean & Honey

Stray pup adopted in a grocery store; funds will pay medical care, vaccines, and essentials

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Mervalette Dean & Honey

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The other day, something extraordinary happened in the most ordinary place: a store.

A stray dog ran inside trying to escape the cold. No collar. No human. While most of us would pause, look around, and wonder whose dog is this? one woman didn’t hesitate.
She knelt down. She spoke softly. She opened her arms.
And in that moment, she made a life-changing decision:
“You’re coming home with me.”
No planning. No “maybe later.” No waiting for someone else to step in. She adopted this pup on the spot.
I happened to be there. I filmed it. I shared it on TikTok. And the world felt it too. Millions of people saw what pure kindness looks like in real life. The comments flooded in:
“Is there a way to help?”
“Can we send her something?”
“Please tell me there’s a GoFundMe.”
This page exists because strangers believed in that moment the same way I did.
Rescuing an animal isn’t just an emotional decision, it’s a financial one. Vet visits. Vaccines. Spaying. Food. Toys. Beds. Training. Time. Love. All of it adds up. She didn’t rescue this dog for recognition. She didn’t do it for a camera. She did it because she saw a soul in need and chose compassion.
This GoFundMe is our way of saying:
You didn’t do this alone.
Every dollar goes toward helping her give this pup the life it deserves, a warm home, medical care, and a future that starts with safety instead of fear.
Sometimes heroes don’t wear capes.
Sometimes they’re just grocery shopping.
And sometimes… they leave with a best friend.

Organizer and beneficiary

Beatriz Torres
Organizer
Homestead, FL
Merv Dean
Beneficiary
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