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An animal rescue group in Kentucky is crediting a great Samaritan with saving 4 canine they discovered dumped in a creek.
On Oct. 27, Paws 4 the Trigger shared the story of a Lexington resident who rescued the canine after witnessing one other particular person dump the mom and three puppies.
In keeping with the rescue, a driver was heading house from work after they noticed the animals in misery.
“The puppies had fallen into the creek and had been in a panic crying, whereas they tried to seek out dry land,” a Fb submit from Paws 4 the Trigger shared. “The great samaritan shortly scooped them up and [took them] house to dry off and went again to seek out momma. However momma was too scared to come back to anybody.”
A day later, “many good individuals got here collectively” to rescue the mom, and the animals started receiving remedy.
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One of many puppies had a pores and skin an infection, and others wanted flea baths and vaccinations, based on WKYT.
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Paws 4 the Trigger added in its Fb submit that it’s in search of foster properties for the canine household. The rescue wrote that it shared the dumped canine’ story on social media to lift consciousness in regards to the improve in animal abandonments within the space.
“Now we have seen many circumstances like this within the Somerset space, of individuals dumping canine and puppies to fend for themselves,” Paws 4 the Trigger mentioned. “There isn’t a want to do that since there are such a lot of rescues working tirelessly to assist save the overwhelming numbers of animals needing rescue this yr.”
The group continued, “It has been the worst we’ve got ever seen, and it’s a good storm proper now to save lots of their lives. We’re very grateful for the village of animal-loving folks that got here collectively to discover a protected place for this household.”
Paws 4 the Trigger is accepting donations to help with the care of the rescue canine mother and her puppies.
