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Photo of Dog Watching Owner Drive Away After Surrender Breaks Hearts

Photo of Dog Watching Owner Drive Away After Surrender Breaks Hearts

Summary

A dog named Merle was given to a rescue center after his owner's health declined. The rescue center shared a photo of Merle looking at his former owner drive away, which gained significant attention online. The Great Pyrenees Rescue of Wisconsin is managing the care for Merle and is working to find him a new home.

Key Facts

  • Merle is a 7-year-old Great Pyrenees dog.
  • The owner's wife had to surrender Merle due to her own health issues.
  • Merle has been well cared for and is healthy, with necessary vaccinations and tick prevention.
  • He is used to being alone for up to eight hours and is house trained.
  • The rescue believes a calm home would be best for him due to his age.
  • The Great Pyrenees Rescue of Wisconsin has seen more Great Pyrenees dogs surrendered due to rising costs or owners losing their homes.
  • The rescue makes efforts to keep previous owners informed about the dogs' new homes.
  • The photo of Merle went viral on social media, receiving thousands of likes and comments.
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