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Stray Dog Survives Four Gunshots on New Year's Eve
2 Jan
Summary
- Wallace, a stray dog, was found shot four times on New Year's Eve.
- Despite multiple gunshot wounds, none of Wallace's bones were broken.
- The dog is recovering well and showing a sweet, cuddly personality.
A stray dog, now named Wallace, is recovering after a traumatic New Year's Eve incident in St. Louis where he was discovered having been shot four times. Responding officers found the pup and immediately transported him to Stray Rescue of Saint Louis for urgent medical attention.
Veterinary examinations revealed that despite the severe injuries, Wallace miraculously escaped any broken bones. A broken tooth will require removal, but his overall condition is improving. The shelter staff are providing him with immense care, respect, and love as he heals.
Wallace's resilience and sweet nature are evident as he makes strides toward recovery. His case underscores a sad reality of frequent animal violence, with the shelter noting many gunshot survivors are often the most trusting dogs. Donations are being accepted to support his ongoing care.
