
Months later, when Cory was home under constant nursing care, Reno stayed by his side. Then, one night, the dog sensed a change. He scratched at the nurse’s door, alerting her just in time to notice subtle movement in Cory’s fingers. That moment marked the start of an incredible recovery.

Even as Cory regained strength, Reno continued to watch over him. During a frightening episode when Cory collapsed and appeared lifeless, Reno refused to leave. He barked and growled, protecting his friend and signaling urgency. Medics initially feared the worst—but just when all hope seemed lost, Cory coughed. He wasn’t gone. Doctors later confirmed it was an extraordinary case of the “Lazarus effect,” a rare phenomenon where life returns after being declared clinically dead.

Reno had sensed it all along. While humans feared the worst, this brave dog never gave up, proving that true loyalty can defy even the impossible.

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