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Who will give a home to Wonky?
Daily Mail ^ | 22nd February 2013 | Martin Robinson

Posted on 02/22/2013 10:00:22 AM PST by the scotsman

'This is Wonky, a poor puppy left with a heartbreaking disability after being dumped on the street as a baby, who now needs a new home where she will be loved.

The eleven-week-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross was given her unusual name because of severe problems with her malformed front legs developed because she was separated from her mother.

Experts say she desperately needs care and attention after being afflicted with horrific joint 'knuckling' that has left her unable to walk very well.

Wonky was found wandering the streets as a stray and was brought to Dogs Trust by a member of the public a fortnight ago. With two underdeveloped front legs and her 'un-traditional looks', staff are worried she may struggle to find a new home.'

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


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1 posted on 02/22/2013 10:00:27 AM PST by the scotsman
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To: the scotsman

‘won·ky
adj. won·ki·er, won·ki·est

British word

Meaning: wrong; awry.’


2 posted on 02/22/2013 10:01:24 AM PST by the scotsman (i)
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My screen’s all blurry...

I would take her and have her condition fixed, if possible.


3 posted on 02/22/2013 10:05:57 AM PST by rarestia (It's time to water the Tree of Liberty.)
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Me too.


4 posted on 02/22/2013 10:09:56 AM PST by the scotsman (i)
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Animals (other than human) have no feelings of pity or regret...They accept things and go on with life...This little dog is a wonderful little creature...It will never feel sorry for itself like humans do...


5 posted on 02/22/2013 11:01:37 AM PST by Boonie
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Oh goodness! What a sweet little face! I'll bet she has a heart of gold.


6 posted on 02/22/2013 11:05:38 AM PST by Daffynition (The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. — D.H.)
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BookMark for unbearable cuteness :)

May God keep watch.
Tatt


7 posted on 02/22/2013 1:29:54 PM PST by thesearethetimes... ("Courage, is fear that has said its prayers." Dorothy Bernard)
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Poor ‘lil thing. I hope somebody helps it.

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8 posted on 02/22/2013 2:27:29 PM PST by patriot08 (NATIVE TEXAN (girl type))
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