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Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison · Jun 6, 2026

Rocky 6 weeks ago the day I first met him. He was as good as dead. Even I have to pinch myself at what he is like…

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A dog named Rocky was rescued in critical condition six weeks ago and has made a remarkable recovery. Through daily care, walks, and improved living conditions, he has regained his health, eyesight, and joy for life, becoming what his caretaker calls the 'comeback king.'

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    Rocky 6 weeks ago the day I first met him. He was as good as dead. Even I have to pinch myself at what he is like today… (1/6) 🧵

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    I had to go and look at my own photos today to see if he was really as bad as I remembered. He was… (2/6)

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    Every single morning I put a new bandana on him and we go for a big walk. Look at the chunk on him (3/6)

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    We were out with the buffalos today. They normally ignore the dogs but they seemed to have a huge interest in Rocky. He can see them now as his eyesight improves (4/6)

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    He got a little spooked when they all came over for a gentle look. Got him back into clean air and look at the bounces of him. He is so happy to be alive (5/6)

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    Mr Rocky. The comeback king. He’s a very very special dog indeed ❤️ (6/6)