In January of 2020, York County Animal Control in South Carolina acquired a name a few canine deserted by the facet of a dust street. Right away it was clear this poor canine had been by way of rather a lot.
Scooter, as he would quickly be referred to as, was used as a bait canine. He’d been tied up by his again legs and hung from a tree so preventing canines may learn to battle by attacking him. As a results of this merciless follow, he suffered extreme accidents to his face and ears.
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In horrible situation, Scooter spent 5 days within the hospital and a month with a medical foster earlier than coming to Wings of Freedom animal rescue in Connecticut. He wanted to have bandages modified each day for 2 weeks after which each different day for 3 months.
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In spite of every thing that occurred to him, Scooter nonetheless appreciated folks and different canines. He in the end misplaced each of his ears, however the scars left behind are a reminder of his power and the love and persistence his rescuers confirmed him.
Though he may have died, Scooter made a whole turnaround. In July, 5 months after his rescue, he discovered a house the place he may simply be a canine, liked and cared for. He has an exquisite household and one other rescue canine sibling.
Incredibly, Scooter was in a position to transfer previous his horrible beginnings. The Wings of Freedom president advised WCNC:
“People say they feel sorry for him. He’s just over it, you know, he’s a happy dog. He lives with another dog, he’s got great parents.”
Scooter Thanks His Saviors
Now 3-years-old and dwelling the completely happy life he deserves in Connecticut, Scooter and his individual determined they needed to thank all those that helped him. They just lately returned to York County to rejoice these heroes.
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Scooter visited Carolina Vet Services, York County Animal Control, and even attended a thank-you picnic the place he received to present kisses and showcase his progress. He reunited along with his first foster mother Elizabeth and Ms. Nagel, the animal management officer whose fast motion saved Scooter’s life.
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Rescuing animals is hard and infrequently heartbreaking work. When you get to see the influence of your work, like with Scooter and his fantastic new life, it makes it extraordinarily worthwhile.
If you need extra updates on this candy boy, observe Scooter’s Journey on Facebook.
H/T: Fox61
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