Here, with one of her caretakers Cindy Becker, Heli is getting some time away from the tubes she's been hooked up to since being wounded by a gunshot on April 6.

CELEBRATION UPDATE! Heli, the therapy dog. is home! We hope to have photos of the happy homecoming soon.

Uli, Heli's brother, a registered therapy dog, works his charm with a Girl Scout troop for the SPCA.
Send Heli your well wishes:
Dear Heli,  Many people are praying for your speedy recovery.  Although we haven't met, I know you are a wonderful companion and have given much to those who have met you.  I'm so sorry that a human let you down and hurt you.  For now just take it easy and let everyone take good care of you.   When you are much better I hope I can meet you.  Roz

Dear Sweet Heli,  I pray for your speedy, and complete recovery!  God Bless You, and make you well!  Love, Debbie and Mandie

Heli, you and you family are in our thoughts and hearts. Rotts rule! Love, Laura and the pack

Dear Heli, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.  A candle lit in NM for your safe and speedy recovery. Sue

Dear Sweet Heli, we are so sorry that a human hurt you and pray for your speedy recovery.  You remain in our thoughts and prayers daily.  Get better soon!

My heart and prayers are with you and your family - I know all that love you are looking forward to a waggy butt and your sweet eyes visiting them so please get well soon! Tammara and the Canine Hope Therapy Dogs

Heli, for all of the service dogs in the world, thank you for a job well done!  We will pray for you and your family, and wish you a full and speedy recovery. Love,
Katrina and Drake

Heli, we are praying for you!!!! Kim and Max

Heli, you are a dog with a large heart and it truly breaks mine that this happened to you. May the love in your heart lead you to a speedy and FULL recovery. Get Better soon.
Michelle, Cringer, and Murray

Heli : I am so sorry this happened to you.

I wish Heli well, It is so hard seeing one of your special babies suffering from a needless act. I have a huge heart for dogs and this breaks my heart. Go Heli hang in there and continue fighting for your life. I will be praying for you. K.from Winston-Salem