She was shoved into a backpack and set on fire with gasoline – now she’s finally getting the happy ending she deserves

Justice has also been served: Michael Villanueva, the man responsible for Phoenix’s suffering, pled guilty and received the maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. While he could be eligible for parole in 4-5 years, the sentence sends a strong message about protecting vulnerable animals.

Phoenix’s journey from unimaginable pain to recovery is a powerful testament to resilience, love, and the importance of standing up for those who can’t defend themselves.

Share Phoenix’s story to inspire others and honor her incredible strength ❤️.