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Brave boy: Meet Jake the rescue fire dog

Jake was rescued from a burning shed by a local firefighter. He was abandoned by his family at the vet shortly after.

What a fighter!

Tiny Jake was rescued from a burning shed by a local firefighter.

Now pictures of his road to recovery have gone viral on imgur where a user has shared his story.

It’s a heart-wrenching reminder of why we must look after our four-legged friends. And, what a little love and care can do for an animal.

To see all the images click here.

WARNING: Graphic images

Meet Jake the fire dog.

“Jake was rescued from a burning shed by a local firefighter. He was abandoned by his family at the vet shortly after.”

“Pet Hero. He rescued Jake from the fire then decided to adopt him after the family left him at the vet.”

“He was estimated to be only a few weeks old.”

“The little guy recovered quickly”

“And adopted to life at the firehouse.”

“He was even sworn in by city council as an official member of the department.”

He even got his own badge!

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