Rescue relay race: Murder sufferer’s canine travels 2,195 miles to discover a new home
by SBG San Antonio Staff Reports
A homicide sufferer’s canine, who was close to being euthanized, was rescued on the final minute. (PHOTO: Tammy Williams Donohue Facebook)
SAN ANTONIO – A homicide sufferer’s canine, who was close to being euthanized, was rescued on the final minute.
Police mentioned after they arrived they discovered Carlos Portillo, 51, screaming and coated in blood. Officers requested who’s blood was on him and Portillo mentioned it was his spouse’s blood and that she was shot useless inside their residence, based on the police report.
Portillo was arrested and booked for homicide.
Sheila-Jo had two dogs on the time of her dying. One dogs was adopted instantly however one other canine languished within the rescue shelter ready for a brand new home. Days became weeks and a member of the family of Sheila-Jo’s knew she needed to save the pup.
“I had no thought the way to save him, however knew we needed to,” mentioned Tammy Williams Donohue on social media.
But dwelling in New Hampshire put an additional degree of problem in looking for the canine a home.
In stepped Chelsey at Second Chance Ranch Rescue in New Hampshire.
She was in a position to shortly discover a foster home for Sheila-Jo’s canine and located a foster home for him. Another downside popped up. The foster household had transportation points and could not choose up the pooch instantly.
Undeterred, Chelsey discovered one other girl who supplied to drive a 2-hour spherical journey to choose up and foster the canine till his new foster household may come and choose him up.
Then after the second foster household took care of the canine for seven days, Many Paws Volunteer Transport Team jumped into motion and arrange a gaggle of volunteers to get the canine as much as Tammy in New Hampshire.
Tammy mentioned the canine travelled 2,195 miles, via 11 states and 26 superior volunteer drivers.
I am unable to thank ALL concerned, sufficient for his or her assist,” mentioned Tammy on social media. “I do not assume anybody will ever perceive what this implies to me. He is home and we are able to begin to grieve and heal collectively and for that, I will likely be ceaselessly grateful”
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