Dogs have an extraordinary gift for loyalty. They don’t care if you’re rich or poor, happy or sad. When they choose you, they stick with you — no matter what. That’s exactly what happened when Hara, a stray dog, decided to follow Emily Lawson and her biking group through the scorching Sahara desert in Morocco.
A Chance Encounter in the Desert
Emily and her friends were cycling across Morocco when they stopped for a short break. Out of nowhere, a dirty stray dog appeared, looking for affection. They gave her a few scratches and then continued their journey — but the dog followed.
“She was just trotting alongside us in the heat. I don’t know why she chose us, but she made the trip unforgettable,” Lawson said in her Instagram video.
Within minutes, Emily named her Hara.
Exhaustion Sets In
After running nearly 30 miles, Hara’s paw pads were raw from the burning …
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