Puppy rescued from overcrowded shelter to undergo life-saving surgery Share Updated: 11:20 AM EDT Apr 7, 2021 MSPCA-Angell SOURCE: MSPCA-Angell Share Updated: 11:20 AM EDT Apr 7, 2021 A puppy who was rescued from an overcrowded shelter in rural Georgia and brought to Massachusetts is facing surgery for a congenital heart condition that, if left untreated, could result in sudden death. Bradley, a 3-month-old pit bull mix, was relocated to Salem’s Northeast Animal Shelter with 37 other dogs and cats in March. A health check on the pup revealed a congenital heart condition called pulmonic stenosis. The shelter teamed with MSPCA-Angell to get Bradley surgery that may save his life. PS is a challenging diagnosis for any dog and without surgical intervention may prove fatal condition within a couple of years, and Bradley’s case is very severe, but we’re hopeful that surgery will save him from immediate danger and
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Northeast Animal Shelter of Salem is looking for some financial support for surgery for rescued 12-week-old puppies Coco (left) and Reesie before they are available for adoption next month. (Northeast Animal Shelter)
SALEM, MA A pair of rescued puppies from Georgia at the Northeast Animal Shelter of Salem are in need of a little care and repair before they will become available for adoption next month.
The Northeast Animal Shelter and MSCPA-Angell combined to rescue Coco and Reesie from rural Georgia just after birth with Reesie suffering from a potentially deadly parvovirus. Now both are facing surgery next week to repair a shared rapid heart condition that will be fatal if untreated.