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Owner Takes Healthy Dog To Be Euthanized, Reason Why Has Everyone Outraged

Owner Takes Healthy Dog To Be Euthanized, Reason Why Has Everyone Outraged

Summary

An 11-year-old Chihuahua named Peep was almost euthanized by his previous owners despite being healthy, because he did not get along with their new dog. After being saved by a rescue group, Peep recovered from severe stress and is now available for adoption.

Key Facts

  • Peep is an 11-year-old Chihuahua that was surrendered to a shelter to be euthanized.
  • The owners said Peep was healthy but did not get along with their new dog.
  • The shelter reached out to rescue groups, and Chihuahua Rescue Indiana took Peep into foster care.
  • Peep experienced severe stress symptoms, including shaking and diarrhea, but no life-threatening illness was found.
  • After treatment, Peep began to recover, started eating and exploring, and had some dental surgery.
  • He had a hematoma from surgery but is improving.
  • Peep is now living safely in foster care and is listed for adoption.
  • Many people expressed anger online about the decision to euthanize a healthy dog.
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