Puppy Found Abandoned In Cardboard Box Is Finally Learning How To Be A Dog
![Courage on the road to recovery and loving it! Thanks DPC](https://detroitpitcrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/DPC_courage1-1024x576.jpg)
Last August, a couple of Good Samaritans found a 7-month-old puppy lying inside a cardboard box in a neighborhood near Detroit. The pup — later named Courage — had a swollen head and looked close to death. They took the puppy to the police, who then got in touch with Detroit Pit Crew Dog Rescue (DPC), an organization that saves stray and owned dogs who are in immediate danger.
5 Pitbulls rescued in Highland Park raid
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JUST RESCUED! This morning we assisted the Highland Park Police Department at a location where they conducted a raid and found 5 dogs living on thick heavy tow chains.
8 Chihuahuas rescued from deplorable conditions in hoarder home
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Eight Chihuahuas were given blankets, food, water and love Tuesday after being found in filthy conditions.
Puppy dumped on camera by mother and children in southwest Detroit
![mother and child dump dog off](https://detroitpitcrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/DPC_2021_2.png)
William Myer was shocked when he looked at his security camera video and saw a woman and her kids dropping a puppy in his son’s front yard.
A starving dog believed to have been tied up in a laundry bag left to die
![abandoned puppy tied up and left in trash](https://detroitpitcrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/DPC_2021_3.png)
An extremely malnourished boxer-mix, weighing half of what he should way, was found tied up to a laundry bag and had been neglected for weeks in Detroit.
Dog found beaten, dragged by bike gets happy forever home
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Dog found beaten, dragged by bike gets happy forever home
‘Helen’ the pup found on Detroit streets without a tongue
!['Helen' the pup found on Detroit streets without a tongue](https://detroitpitcrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/DPC_2021_7.png)
An animal rescue group is trying to figure out what happened to a dog found without a tongue as they search for a loving home.
Dog undergoes emergency surgery after being found with serious injuries on Detroit’s west side
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A dog rescued in Detroit was found with some of the worst injuries that long-time dog advocates have seen.
The pit mastiff mix has undergone emergency surgery, and officials with Detroit Pit Crew Rescue are hoping he’ll pull through. His injuries were so severe, he was incapable of moving.
3 newborn puppies abandoned, rescued from Detroit sidewalk
![Three puppies that were only two days old were found abandoned on a sidewalk in Detroit.](https://detroitpitcrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/DPC_2021_9.png)
Eight Chihuahuas were given blankets, food, water and love Tuesday after being found in filthy conditions.
Sweet dog rescued by Detroit Pit Crew after being found chained to a stop sign
![Speckles Chained Dog to a Stop Sign](https://detroitpitcrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Speckles_ChainedDog.png)
Last August, a couple of Good Samaritans found a 7-month-old puppy lying inside a cardboard box in a neighborhood near Detroit. The pup — later named Courage — had a swollen head and looked close to death. They took the puppy to the police, who then got in touch with Detroit Pit Crew Dog Rescue (DPC), an organization that saves stray and owned dogs who are in immediate danger.