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Ailing dogs will to live inspires humane society volunteer
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Mary Murphy, a Humane Society of Forsyth County volunteer, holds Lucy, which she is nursing back to health. - photo by Alyssa LaRenzie
Lucy perked up her ears at the sound of her name and her tail began to pick up pace as it whipped back and forth. Just days earlier, the malnourished dog didn’t have the strength to lift her pointy ears, though her tail twitched even then. “I loved her from the minute I saw her,” said Mary Murphy, a Humane Society of Forsyth County volunteer who is caring for Lucy.