LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) – A remarkable dog rescue unfolded on a hectic highway in Southern California on Friday.
And a nurse was amongst the good Samaritans who stopped to save the puppy.
Amber Streid said the dog leapt right into her car.
“A couple in a truck started clapping, and some guy in a white van started clapping. Everybody was just happy that someone was able to get the dog,” Streid said.
Maybe the dog noticed she was a dog fan, as Streid already has a number of rescue animals of her own.
The nurse said she likewise saw right now the lost puppy had actually suffered injuries to its paws.
“She went right to my feet, and got blood all over,” Streid said.
Streid and her dad said they called their mobile vet, Joan Winter, to visit and take a look at the dog.
“She’s lucky to be alive, but doesn’t look worse for the wear,” Winter said. “I do think she has an owner, as she looks pretty well fed. She’s somebody’s pet.”
Winter said she scanned the dog for a microchip, however didn’t discover one.
According to Streid, she is hoping the dog can be reunited with its owner, however she enjoys to help take care of the animal.
Winter said dog owners are lawfully accountable for any damage done to a car if a dog gets loose and gets hit.
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