2023-10-13 08:37:09
[Animal News]Dog owners should take good care of their dogs and seek medical treatment promptly when they are sick. If they cannot afford the medical expenses, they should seek help from outside rather than letting their dogs suffer. The Hong Kong Cat and Dog Rescue Association earlier rescued a free-range dog named “Peanut”. The dog had tumors on his face and was so thin that he might barely move. It turned out that the dog owner allowed the dog to endure great pain because of the expensive medical expenses. , until it was impossible to save the patient, volunteers were asked to take over. The poor dog died in the hospital following two days.
Linda, the founder of the Hong Kong Cat and Dog Rescue Association, said that a volunteer from the association lived near the dog owner and learned that the dog Peanut had been free-range. Earlier, the dog owner asked the volunteers for help and found that the dog was very weak and seriously ill. The dog was regarding to be given away. Go to the veterinary hospital.
The dog had tumors on its face, a skinny body with protruding ribs on both sides, and a veterinary examination revealed cattle tick fever and heartworm. It turns out that the dog owner has not dealt with the dog’s tumor problem because the medical expenses are too expensive. The dog has been suffering for a long time. Recently, the condition has worsened and it is no longer willing to eat. The dog owner asked the volunteers for help.
Unfortunately, the dog died following being hospitalized for two days. The owner did not seek medical treatment for the dog in time, which was the direct cause of the dog’s death. The Hong Kong Cat and Dog Rescue Association points out that dogs can only rely on their owners for life, old age, illness and death. Owners should set aside medical expenses or buy pet insurance for their dogs. They should not ignore their dogs because of financial problems when they are critically ill. Dog owners should always Pay attention to your dog’s condition and seek help as soon as possible if you have any difficulties.
According to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ordinance, any person who causes unnecessary suffering to an animal due to unreasonable “acts” or “omissions” commits an offense and is subject to a maximum fine of $200,000 and imprisonment for three years.
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