Pepper’s situation is awful, and it’s understandable many people feel helpless. The good news is there are things we all can do to help. This friendly, adorable senior is 14-years-old and weighs 14 pounds.
- Pepper is a senior dog at North Central Animal Care in Los Angeles. She is scheduled for euthanasia on Friday, March 8th, at 4 PM. Pepper needs medical attention for dental issues and masses. Despite her hardships, she’s described as a loving and affectionate dog.
- Here are some ways to help:
- Share Pepper’s story: Spread the word on social media or local forums using #A2127866 to increase Pepper’s chances of adoption.
- Contact North Central Animal Care: Call them at 1-888-452-7381 and inquire about adopting Pepper. Mention her ID #A2127866.
- Search for rescues: Look for rescue organizations in the Los Angeles area that specialize in senior dogs. They might be able to take Pepper in and provide her with the care she needs.
- Donate to a rescue organization: Even if you can’t adopt Pepper yourself, donating to a rescue organization can help them provide care for dogs like Pepper.
- Pepper’s Adoption Listing:
- A2127866
- Located At: Los Angeles Animal Services – North Central Shelter
- Description: My name is Pepper and I am an unaltered female, black and white Mixed Breed.
- Age: The shelter staff think I am about 14 years old.
- Weight: I weigh approximately 14 pounds.
- More Info: I have been at the shelter since Mar 03, 2024.
- If you choose to adopt this animal, you must have him or her examined by your veterinarian within 24 hours. Further veterinary care WILL be required at your expense.
- Pepper was found wandering the streets. She clearly has never had veterinary care. Her teeth are a disaster, but that’s not the main issue right now. She has a large pendulous mass in her inguinal region that can partly be seen in the photo; she also has a smaller one in her left axillary area.
- Volunteers describe Pepper as a “DOLL BABY.” She solicits treats and affection from the people she meets.
- It’s important to act quickly as Pepper’s deadline is approaching. By sharing her story and contacting the shelter or rescue organizations, you can significantly increase her chances of finding a loving home.
- Follow her plight on Facebook here.
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