Milo was a cheerful, loyal and fantastic Chug, a mixture of a Chihuahua and a Pug, who liked occurring walks round Clacton, particularly at Vista Road Park to chase the trains alongside the fence.
Despite being effectively and wholesome for many of his 10-year life, he misplaced the battle towards liver illness and most cancers in September.
His proprietor Lena Scanu and her youngsters Freya and Louie have been touched by the care and assist their four-legged good friend had obtained whereas being on the Colchester RSPCA clinic.
They praised vet Megan O’Leary and her group and determined to assist different native animals within the clinic and protect the reminiscence of Milo.
With Miles for Milo, Mrs Scanu, her household and her sister Trina have began a walking problem all through October to walk 200 miles and lift £500 for the clinic.
Veterinarian Mrs O’Leary mentioned: “Milo was a mild-mannered gentleman, whose kind soul shone through, and made him an absolute pleasure to treat.”
About the Scanus and their fundraiser, she mentioned: “They’re such a lovely bunch. It’s very warming. The fundraiser, ‘Miles For Milo’, couldn’t be more apt. It expresses the depth that his owner, Lena, was prepared to go, to offer Milo the best possible care during his illness. She was ready to go ‘The extra mile’ and made every step count.”
The RSPCA Mid and North department’s Facebook posts updates of the fundraiser and will be supported on their GoFundMe page.