Some wander from one place to another begging for a gesture of love and surviving on what little they find on the streets, others must overcome a difficult situation after being victims of unfair treatment by unscrupulous people .
Although his rescuers didn’t understand how he managed to survive on the streets in that condition for so long, his destiny would change. It wouldn’t be an easy process, but they were willing to do everything possible to improve his quality of life .
Through an x-ray they confirmed that his tail had been cut when he was just a puppy , causing an injury that prevented his legs from growing straight and preventing him from walking like a normal puppy.
This amputation causes functional losses and affects their important sense of communication . They use their tail to communicate; they tuck it between their legs when they’re scared, raise it when they’re on guard, and wag it vigorously to show their joy and happiness.
This practice causes great damage to the animal, in Luck’s case, it caused a malformation in his legs, it is possible that the person responsible did it in an ordinary way and without following surgical procedures .
Faced with this situation, the doctors offered two options: surgery for both paws, and physiotherapy .
The veterinary clinic contacted the best in canine bones, the specialist suggested putting a cast on him instead of surgery, but it was not a common cast, it was a type of prosthesis that would help him improve up to 60% .
This little dog’s treatment is quite long, but fortunately, he has the support of wonderful people who are part of his process , of this new life he is beginning and we trust it will be much better.