Dog Lost Eye and Tail in Slaughterhouse Ordeal—One Photo Changed Everything
Summary
A dog named River, who suffered in a South Korean slaughterhouse, has found a new home in the UK. A photo inspired Jade Greenbrooke to adopt him despite his disabilities. River has adapted well to his new life and bonded with the other dogs in his new family.Key Facts
- River is a Dachshund that lost his tail and an eye in a South Korean slaughterhouse.
- Jade Greenbrooke, a wedding photographer in the UK, was moved by River's photo and decided to adopt him.
- River was part of a rescue operation that saved 500 dogs, conducted by Korean Dog Rescue.
- In South Korea, it is estimated that 460,000 dogs are killed annually for meat, although plans are in place to ban this industry by 2027.
- River has become comfortable in his new home, quickly learning to navigate his surroundings despite his blindness.
- Vets believe River may have suffered from physical abuse and also has a genetic condition causing blindness.
- River has formed a close bond with Greenbrooke’s other dogs, who help guide him.
- River now shows signs of happiness, like wagging his tail stump, and enjoys visits during Greenbrooke's work events.
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