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Dog Stayed On Hot Sidewalk For His Dad To Return From An Errand

By: Julie Hunt
Julie Hunt is an avid dog lover and writer for iHeartDogs.com, and has a background as a veterinary technician. She rescued a beautiful former bait dog named Rory.Read more
| July 19, 2024

Dogs unconditionally devote their lives to their humans, offering pure love without hesitation. However, not all of them are fortunate enough to experience love in return. Some endure neglect and abandonment, like Pablito. Abandoned without food or water on a hot sidewalk, Pablito chose to stay and wait for his owner, showing unwavering loyalty despite his heartbreak. Unfortunately, his owner never returned. Fortunately, Claudia, a compassionate rescuer, found Pablito when he collapsed from the heat. She provided immediate care, offering him food and water. She also moved him to a cooler spot. Pablito was then taken to a foster home, where he received a safe space to sleep and recover.

Claudia Castro Ovalle/Facebook

Initially, he was withdrawn and stuck close to his bed, only venturing out to eat. Pablito’s shyness was a sign of his trauma from abandonment, making him reluctant to interact with other dogs. His first week was marked by sleep filled with restless shaking, a clear indication of his deep shock and sadness.

They Harmed Their Dog on a Facebook Livestream
They Harmed Their Dog on a Facebook Livestream

Luckily, a community member saw what was happening and alerted authorities. Their intervention may well have saved multiple animals' lives. Demand authorities ban this person from ever living with or owning animals again!

Claudia treated Pablito’s skin issues and a lump on his ankle. She was patient, giving him the space he needed while also nurturing him with kind words and treats. Her efforts paid off quickly, helping Pablito emerge from his shell in less than two weeks. For the first time since his rescue, Pablito began to engage and play with his foster siblings, showing his true, joyful self. His transformation delighted Claudia.

Claudia Castro Ovalle/Facebook

Finally, Pablito’s recovery was crowned with the ultimate gift—a forever home with a wonderful woman named Maria, who had a large dog family ready to welcome him. Despite his past traumas, Pablito seamlessly adapted to his new home, eager for love and companionship.

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