An abused Rottweiler's nightmare turns into dream

Australia- Nellie, a rottweiler or rottweiler cross, was starved, brutalized and sexually abused before being dumped in September 2007.

Nursed back to health, Nellie is now “living like a princess”, according to relatives of her adoptive family of 18 months.

Lyn and Dale Sayner, a couple of Victorian rotty lovers, paid thousands of dollars towards Nellie’s veterinary work and took her into their home in September 2007 after they saw her story on the internet.

It is said that although Nellie had improved physically, mentally and emotionally, she still bore the scars of her earlier mistreatment. An she’ll go and hide in another room if she doesn’t know you.

All those involved with Nellie’s rehabilitation still hoped her attackers would one day be punished.

Full Article - May 31, 2009