{"id":3180,"date":"2024-07-21T09:34:24","date_gmt":"2024-07-21T09:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/?p=3180"},"modified":"2024-07-21T09:34:24","modified_gmt":"2024-07-21T09:34:24","slug":"puppy-was-left-tied-to-park-picnic-table-in-the-rain-rescuers-save-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/?p=3180","title":{"rendered":"Puppy was left tied to park picnic table in the rain \u2014 rescuers save him"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-djur.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/16172108\/Screenshot-2024-07-15-at-6.14.35-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33608\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s heartbreaking that anyone would be so cruel to abandon a puppy, but thankfully there are also kind people willing to step up and rescue these discarded dogs.<br><strong>That was the case recently, when a poor puppy was left tied to a picnic table in the rain until his rescuer went out to save him.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video from Stray Rescue of St. Louis shows a tiny puppy tied up to a bench in a picnic area of a local park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dog was alone, wet from the rain, and scared \u2014 the video shows him repeatedly yelping as if begging for help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But a rescuer named Donna arrived on the scene and untied the little puppy, and he quickly warmed up to her, as if he knew he was safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe was so brave when we first approached, but then as soon as we got in the Jeep he curled&nbsp;up on Donna\u2019s lap and let out a deep sigh \u2013 that sigh said so much,\u201d Stray Rescue of St. Louis wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe got you, adorable little baby. We\u2019ll get your sweet self ALL fixed up in no time.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-djur.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/07\/16172127\/Screenshot-2024-07-15-at-6.25.22-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33610\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The rescue named the dog Wilbur. They discovered that he was \u201ccovered in ringworm,\u201d and treated him with medical baths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Days after the rescue, Wilbur was in a loving foster home. His foster mom told The Dodo that he was \u201cdoing great\u201d and was a \u201csnuggle bug.\u201d \u201cHe wants nothing more than to be loved,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not clear where Wilbur came from, but it\u2019s clear he hadn\u2019t been receiving the love and care he deserved. But now, the future is looking bright for the little pup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019ll never have to be lonely or muster up that much bravery ever again,\u201d Stray Rescue of St. Louis wrote on Facebook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s heartbreaking that anyone would be so cruel to abandon a puppy, but thankfully there are also kind people willing to step up and rescue these discarded&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3181,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3180\/revisions\/3181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}