Good Samaritan saves German Shepherd found on highway (WATCH)

A heroic individual has saved the life of a stranded German Shepherd on a busy highway in Michigan. The incident took place on the westbound lane of I-94.

The Good Samaritan was driving along the highway when they spotted the canine, which appeared to be lost and disoriented. Without hesitation, the rescuer pulled over and managed to capture the frightened animal.

Fortunately, the dog was unharmed and seemed to be in good health, aside from some minor scrapes and bruises. The rescuer took the dog to a nearby animal shelter, where it was given a thorough check-up and provided with food and water.

Authorities are still trying to determine how the dog ended up on the busy highway, but it is believed that the animal may have escaped from a nearby home or been abandoned by its previous owner.

The German Shepherd is currently being cared for by animal welfare workers and will remain in their custody until a permanent home can be found. The shelter is urging anyone who may have information about the dog or its previous owner to come forward and assist with the investigation.

The incident has sparked a wave of positive reactions on social media, with many praising the Good Samaritan for their quick thinking and selflessness. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of looking out for one another, even in the most unexpected of circumstances.

For those interested in adopting a pet, the animal shelter where the German Shepherd is being housed has many other animals in need of loving homes. Interested individuals are encouraged to reach out and inquire about the adoption process.