Ruthless monsters still use innocent dogs for entertainment. Dogfighting still exists, especially in parts of the planet where it isn't illegal or the laws aren't strictly enforced.
Sometimes, the dogs used as 'bait' to coach the fighters are dumped once they are severely injured and become a liability. Dogs like Phoenix, fall victim to the present every single day. By sharing his story, we will bring awareness to drag that also exists despite what people think.
Phoenix was dumped on the streets near Mexicali. His body was covered in horrific wounds. He was so skinny and scared. His head had been bitten numerous times that it had been swollen beyond recognition. It had been so swollen, in fact, that he could not open his eyes.
A woman, named Virginia, thankfully found him in time and took him straight to the vet. The vet confirmed what they suspected. Phoenix is a decoy dog. He also tested positive for Ehrlichia. He was extremely underweight and anemic. His liver is also damaged.also.This poor baby needs extensive treatment...and a lot of affection.
Incredibly, despite being mistreated and abused, Phoenix is friendly and loving. He wags his tails constantly, even when he's in pain. But the vet doesn't let him suffer and administers pain meds every few hours.
Virginia knew from the beginning that she and Phoenix were meant to be together. Through his recovery, she stays by his side. Then, when he's tolerably to go away the vet, she brings him home.
Phoenix still has many treatments to try, but Virginia promises to do her best to make his life perfect. She officially became his mother! She tells everyone that when she first met Phoenix, it had been as if that they had known one another forever.
Mom and Phoenix live every day as if their past doesn't define them because, actually, it doesn't. Too many of us assume that bait dogs or former dogfighting dogs got to be euthanized. That they can't see pets. Stories like this one prove that this broad statement isn't true.
Dogs like Phoenix will be tested by professionals. If they pass, then they will be adopted into the crooked loving home. Please don't assume that each one these dogs are bad. Passing this story will show others that every dog should lead a happy life.life. TheyThey just need to seize the opportunity.opportunity. Would you open your home and heart to a former bait dog or fighting dog? Remember, nothing that happened to them was their choice! Scroll right down to learn more about Phoenix. He's one special boy!