The cop planned to foster her until she found a home. But that didn’t work out. 
Deputy Earl Hanners found himself responding to a call on a scorching 87-degree day in Atlanta, Georgia. The report was about an abandoned puppy left in a box by the roadside.
A concerned passerby had stumbled upon the box and, upon opening it, discovered the helpless puppy inside. After providing some water and alerting 911, the stranger placed the puppy next to the box, awaiting assistance.
While Deputy Hanners was preoccupied with a car accident, another officer was dispatched to the scene first. However, as soon as he wrapped up, Earl rushed to aid the stranded puppy himself, finding it still beside the box upon his arrival.
Deciding to take matters into his own hands, Hanners instructed the officer to cancel the animal control call, opting to take the puppy, whom
