Sweet Pea recovering after assault

Puppy adjusting but still faces medical challenges.

Sweet Pea, who was assaulted in late March in Live Oak, is recovering but has a long road ahead. (COURTESY)
Sweet Pea, who was assaulted in late March in Live Oak, is recovering but has a long road ahead. (COURTESY)

BRANFORD — Sweet Pea is making the most of her new lease on life. But her road to recovery after a violent assault is still going to be a long one.

The 14-week-old, brown, 10-pound, mixed-breed puppy w…