Little Girl With Muscular Dystrophy Gets Assistance Puppy

May 2, 2025

For Charlotte, who lives with a rare and severe form of muscular dystrophy known as LGMD2C, life presents daily challenges. But recently, she experienced a moment of pure joy that lit up her world.

Her parents had a beautiful surprise in store—Howie, a mobility assistance puppy who will be trained to support Charlotte’s unique needs. While she knew Howie was coming someday, she had no idea the big day had finally arrived.

Her reaction says it all...