Notorious was Cheyeanne's first rescue pet after her mom died, as well as her first pet with a disability. Her sister sent her a link to the pup on Facebook, and she instantly fell in love.

"They had this little tiny dog that wasn't more than a year old running around in the snow with no use of her back legs, and she was just doing flips and circles, and she was making this high-pitched squeal, and I just fell in love. I have never seen a dog with more spunk and firecracker."

Cheyeanne was hesitant to adopt the dog at first, because she had never dealt with special needs animals before. She knew this pet had limited use of her back legs and lacked control of her bladder, but she couldn't get her mind off the dog all the same. So she applied for adoption and, a few months later, had her