Man Comforted By A Heaven Sent Puppy – Guideposts

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California couple Esther and Nelson Nieves were heartbroken. Their 15-year-old Beagle mix, Dude, had been brutally killed by an escaped pit bull outside the home they shared with their relatives.

 

Ever since he was a 4-week-old puppy, Dude had been by Nelson’s side, and recently, after Nelson retired, the dog had come with him everywhere. Now Dude was gone.

 

According to an article in the Manteca Bulletin, Nelson’s nephew, Delfino, was worried about his uncle. Two days after the tragic event, he spoke to his father, wondering how he could help lift his uncle out of his depression.

 

“Have faith,” his father told him. “God will step in before He asks someone to suffer more than is reasonable. Just give it time.”

 

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