Seven helpless puppies are protected, heat and within the succesful care of Harbor Humane Society after surviving a horrible storm. Abandoned with nothing however a cardboard field for shelter, the pups, who’re about 4 weeks outdated, withstood low temps, pouring rain, and howling winds earlier than being rescued by police.
Responding to a name from a superb Samaritan, the Ottawa County Sheriff’s workplace found the pups huddled in a cardboard field on the facet of the highway close to Holland, Michigan.
Harbor Humane Society says the decision got here simply in time, because the puppies couldn’t have survived for much longer. They arrived “soaking wet with low temperatures” on Saturday, November 5. As of Sunday, two of the pups have been nonetheless battling for his or her lives in important situation.
“It breaks our hearts that things happened this way,” Harbor Humane Society wrote on Facebook. “Had they reached out to Harbor, we would have been more than willing to help, and this dangerous situation could have been avoided.”
“We never want to see an animal abandoned and truly will never turn away a person or pet in a real emergency, even when we are bursting at the seams,” they added.
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The shelter is at the moment coping with overcrowding with 207 cats and 45 canines on website and 160 cats and 45 canines in foster care.
“We just can’t keep up,” Harbor Humane wrote in a Facebook submit on November 2. “We are facing the consequences of Covid, of surgery being halted early in the pandemic, and of vet practices having limited operations for the longest time.”
Despite these hardships, the employees reminded the group that they’re there to assist in any approach they’ll. Their purpose is all the time to maintain pets at residence with their households and out of the shelter system.
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As for the puppies, 5 are having fun with the nice life in loving foster houses, whereas the 2 important infants are within the care of an skilled employees member. Since they’re so younger, they don’t seem to be but obtainable for adoption. For now, they are going to stay in foster care rising larger and stronger day by day.
If you wish to assist Harbor Humane Society cowl the prices of caring for the puppies and the opposite animal of their care, please think about making a donation. Anyone with data on who deserted and endangered the helpless pups is urged to achieve out to the shelter or the Ottawa County sheriff’s workplace.
