An elderly dog, 15 years of age, is waiting to be saved from a busy animal shelter in California. The poodle, dubbed Bernadette, has been at the Los Angeles County Downey Animal Care Center since August 7.
The elderly dog and a friend
Bernadette is suffering from age-related conditions, including periodontal disease and cloudy eyes…but she is still described as a friendly dog. Bernadette arrived at the same time as another 15-year-old poodle who has been dubbed London.
London also has several medical conditions:
Per call center: Being monitored by vet. Very friendly. Displacement of jaw and exposed; Jaw erosion. Missing right eye. Periodontal Disease; Severe tartar
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Petharbor link for Bernadette here.
For more information about this animal, call:
Los Angeles County Animal Control – Downey at (562) 940-6898
Ask for information about animal ID number A5207836
Petharbor link for London here.
For more information about this animal, call:
Los Angeles County Animal Control – Downey at (562) 940-6898
Ask for information about animal ID number A5207834
(Image of Bernadette via Desi Lara Facebook)
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So very hard to see: she could have a few “good” months or years. Downey is about the last place I would EVER want to see a dog placed… They have NO Chance !!! California is Next to Texas and the Carolinia’s (North & south) for the Total Lack of Interest in making a real effort to save the Live’s of these Poor little animal’s that have been Dumped by the Ugly Human that is a California Guppy and just doesn’t give a shit or have an ounce of compassion and cares ONLY ABOUT #1!!! THEMSELF
BOTH dogs Pet Harbor threads are gone – does anyone have an update on Both Bernadette & London? Thank you!