They say, “Every dog is a hero,” but for Colorado’s Berthoud, they really mean it. Harley’s tragic yet heroic life came to an end in 2016; in 2023, Berthoud put a statue of Harley in one of their parks.
Not just in Berthoud, not just in Colorado, but dog lovers worldwide have become familiar with Harley and the organization that bears his name: Harley’s Dream.
It was in 2011 that Rudi Taylor of Berthoud found out about this poor, little Chihuahua that had finally been rescued from a puppy mill.
While at the mill for his 10 years of life, he’d lost an eye from a power washer, had his legs mangled, and had other ailments afflict him…