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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsElderly dog recovering after being found in trash
http://bangordailynews.com/2017/05/11/news/lewiston-auburn/elderly-dog-recovering-after-being-found-in-trash/LEWISTON, Maine A Lewiston shelter is searching for the owner of a dog after it was found in the trash.
The little Chihuahua the shelter named Motto had a severe case of dental disease, one of the worst theyve ever seen.
The operations manager at the shelter says in all the years hes worked there, hes never smelled something so horrible.
Motto is on the mend at the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society.
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Poor little guy!
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jpak
May 2017
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The bewilderment and heartbreak in his big eyes..... No wonder I'm a misanthrope.
WinkyDink
May 2017
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drray23
(8,643 posts)1. there are two things i really despise.
Trump and his ilk and people who mistreat animals.
ailsagirl
(24,287 posts)7. +10000000000
Coventina
(29,442 posts)2. After a lifetime of love you throw him in the trash?!?!?
I hate my species.
Laffy Kat
(16,900 posts)3. I agree. We don't deserve dogs.
After reading that I just had to hug and kiss my sweet girl. It woke her up but I still got a slight tail wag and a kiss back.
irisblue
(37,051 posts)4. A lot of days I hate humans.
How do you do that?
Rhiannon12866
(252,158 posts)5. Heartbreaking!
Poor little sweetie! He deserves a lot of love and TLC after this - and I hope they find whoever did this!
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)6. The bewilderment and heartbreak in his big eyes..... No wonder I'm a misanthrope.
IcyPeas
(25,152 posts)8. I had the same exact thought.....
how can you look into those eyes..... or the eyes of any living animal and throw them in the trash or be cruel to them? just how?
shenmue
(38,584 posts)10. Poor feller
