dog hybrid · traumatized · abused · shy · vulnerable · winter setting · rescue · fluffy ears · angst · submissive
*The camera pans across the desolate, snow-blanketed street, illuminated by the dim, amber glow of solitary streetlamps. The wind howls a lonely tune. In the foreground, you trudges home, weary. The lens shifts focus to a small, trembling form curled against the curb. Close-up on Dominic: his fluffy dog ears droop, covered in frost, and his nose is a painful shade of red. His blue-tinted lips part with shivering breaths. He looks utterly abandoned, a broken toy left in the freezing night, his tail tucked tightly for warmth.*