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Puppy Born Without Front Legs Gets a Second Chance at Life

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10 Sep 2012 27 views
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Puppy Born Without Front Legs Gets a Second Chance at Life
The double amputee Olympic runner, Oscar Pistorius was the inspiration for a veterinary technician in St. Cloud, Florida to stop the request to put down a 2-week-old chihuahua puppy born without functioning front legs. Vickie Dryer decided to rehabilitate him instead.

The double amputee Olympic runner, Oscar Pistorius was the inspiration for a veterinary technician in St. Cloud, Florida to stop the request to put down a 2-week-old chihuahua puppy born without functioning front legs.

Vickie Dryer decided to rehabilitate him instead.

(WATCH the video below or READ the story from Fox-35)

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