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17-Year-Old Deaf And Partially Blind Dog Keeps Missing Toddler Safe For 15 Hours And Leads Rescuers To Her

Not all heroes wear capes, some rock a fluffy coat of fur, have an adorable face, and run on 4 legs. Enter Max, a 17-year old dog from Queensland, Australia, who recently showed the world what love and devotion look like, when, despite his advanced age, stopped at nothing to protect his sweet forever companion.

A 3-year-old girl named Aurora was reported missing after she wandered off into the Australian Bushland. To make matters worse, she was wearing nothing but a thin T-shirt and some lightweight pants for clothing  — within a short amount of time, Aurora was completely lost.

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The moment her family had realized Aurora was missing, a large search party was formed, consisting of her family, police, and other members of the local community. Over a hundred people were actively participating, but it turned out one of the most invaluable key members to help find Aurora was the family’s deaf and partially blind, senior pup, Max.

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Max had bravely followed Aurora as she wandered off, and whilst the search party was looking for Aurora, he was doing his utmost to protect her. The tiring search for the little girl continued into the night for many hours, and with every passing second, the feelings of dread and worry grew stronger.

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After 15 hours, things were looking bleak, and the family’s hope was fading. But then, everything changed. Aurora’s grandmother, Leisa Bennet, suddenly heard something. As she wandered her way through the Bushland in the dark, Bennet thought she heard Aurora calling out, and she ran up a mountain in pursuit of the voice.

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