#12 Acklin
Unable to ignore a post about a seriously injured dog with two broken legs close by, a man decided to go assist the pooch. The guy discovered she lacked a microchip when he brought her to the hospital; should the professionals try to rescue her, he most certainly would have to pay for the expenses. Once this narrative went viral on the internet, netizens were so moved by the couple’s moral deed that they chose to support them, generating almost $30,000. The procedure went well, and Ackin discovered a new and loving family in addition to a second shot at life.
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals® reports that 3.1 million dogs and 3.2 million cats among 6.3 million companion animals entering U.S. animal shelters annually. 4.1 million of them find their new residence annually. With 2.0 million dogs and 2.1 million cats, the species figures are somewhat equal.
