We asked the BuzzFeed Community for before-and-after pictures of their rescued dogs. Some of the photos — and stories — below come from their submissions.
1.Lacey
2.Shadow
3.Arnie
4.Remus
5.Odin
6.Rhea
7.Charlotte
8.Bubby
9.Liffey
10.Andie
11.Chloe
12.Sammy
13.Gigi
14.Cookie
15.Grandpa
16.Luna
17.Faith
18.[Female Stray]
19.Spyke
20.Teddy
21.Blaze
22.Reuben
23.Hammy
If you're interested in pet adoption — and why wouldn't you be? — Petfinder has some great information as well as regional adoption opportunities.