A brave and cheerful puppy named Oreo is embarking on a remarkable journey in search of a loving new home in the United Kingdom, after a tragic accident led to the amputation of one of his legs.
A Tragic Accident and a Remarkable Recovery
Oreo, who is just three months old, suffered horrific injuries when a car ran over him while he was sleeping. The incident resulted in the necessary amputation of one of his limbs. Despite this traumatic start to life, the resilient pup is adapting brilliantly to life as a 'tripaw' and has maintained a wonderfully positive spirit.
Those caring for him describe Oreo as a "very cheeky and playful" character. He has made an excellent recovery and is currently being fostered in a home environment, where he gets along well with a senior Labrador.
The Journey to a New Life in the UK
Oreo was born in Egypt, but his future lies across the sea. His rescuer in Egypt has committed to covering all travel expenses to bring him to the UK. However, the process is complex and is expected to take around four to five months to arrange. By the time he arrives, Oreo will have grown into an adolescent dog.
Before his travel, he will be neutered. It is anticipated that he will grow to be a medium-sized dog of around 20kg, making him a manageable companion for many households.
A Charity Built on a Miracle
The organisation behind Oreo's rehoming appeal is Miracle’s Mission, a charity founded in 2015. The charity's work focuses on three key areas:
- Providing safety for animals in danger.
- Educating on the vital need for neutering both pets and strays.
- Actively neutering stray dogs and cats to prevent more animals being born into hardship on the streets.
The charity's name originates from its first rescue, a puppy named Miracle who was saved from the streets of Borneo at just one week old. Found with severe health issues, she made a miraculous recovery, hence inspiring the charity's name and its ongoing mission to aid animals in need worldwide.
Public Outpouring of Support
The appeal to find Oreo his forever home has touched the hearts of many. Comments on his story reflect a wave of public support and affection.
One supporter remarked, "Oreo is going to make some lucky person very happy! He's already bringing so much joy, and his story is truly inspiring. I hope he finds his forever home soon." Another simply stated, "He's absolutely adorable!", while others expressed sympathy for the ordeal he has endured at such a tender age.
For those interested in offering Oreo, or any other animal in the charity's care, a new beginning, further information can be found by visiting the Miracle's Mission website at miraclesmission.org.