At the Miami-Dade Animal Services in South Florida, a five-year-old extremely neglected gray terrier arrived and is in desperate need of immediate help. Although he just entered the shelter on December 15 and remains on the stray holding period, he may be eligible for the “Foster to Adopt Program.”
This is what we know about this little dog now dubbed Pippin:
presented to the clinic for limping on rear limbs
P is BAR MM pink/moist crt <2s euhydrated
Hair coat matted and very dirty. Paws covered in caked feces. On left lateral rear leg black fluid filled dermal mass palpated .
ddx: Dental disease; DIRTY and matted; mass – cyst vs. MCT vs. hydroma vs other
P is very sensitive and does not like being touch
Veterinary report as per Facebook page
A2535258
Animal Name: PIPPIN
Located At: Miami-Dade Animal Services
Kennel Number: TH11
Description: I am a neutered male, gray Terrier.
Age: The shelter staff think I am about 5 years old
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Dec 15, 2023.
Shelter information:
Location: Miami-Dade Animal Services
Website: www.miamidade.gov/animals
Phone Number: (305) 884-1101
Address: 3599 NW 79 Avenue
Doral, FL 33122
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Pippin is welcome to join us here in Washington state.
Anyone coming out west for the holidays???