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This is Hope, a Korean Jindo mix and one of 23 dogs who were recently rescued from a meat farm in South Korea by Humane Society International in partnership with an alliance of Northern Virginia animal shelters, including Animal Welfare League of Arlington, Animal Welfare League of Alexandria and Fairfax County Animal Shelter. Hope currently lives with her foster guardian, Rachel Jones of Newburg, Md.’s K9Divine.

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