Dog Spent Two Years Living in Landfill, Tears at Reaction To Being Rescued
Summary
A dog named DeSoto was rescued after living for two years in a landfill. Shining Light Animal Rescue in Southern Illinois provided aid and brought him to safety. DeSoto is now recovering and will soon be up for adoption.Key Facts
- DeSoto lived in a landfill for about two years before being rescued.
- Shining Light Animal Rescue (SLAR) was alerted to DeSoto's condition and helped rescue him.
- DeSoto likely ended up in the landfill due to being abandoned or dumped.
- Living as a stray dog can result in malnutrition, diseases, and shorter life spans.
- At the time of rescue, DeSoto weighed 70 pounds and showed signs of long-term stress and malnutrition.
- DeSoto tested positive for heartworms and ehrlichiosis, a tick-borne disease.
- DeSoto is currently on medication and responding well to treatment.
- He will be available for adoption after fully recovering.
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