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Dog Suffering from Mange and Malnourishment is Now Ready for Adoption

Written by: Kimberly Ring

News Highlights:

  • Homeless dog, Zelda, found suffering from mange and malnourished.
  • Veterinarians in the Second Chance Animal Trauma Hospital™ cared for Zelda and she continued recovering with a Foster Hero.
  • Zelda is now ready for adoption at The Arizona Humane Society.

3TV

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CBS5

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People.com

Dog with Severe Skin Condition Transforms in Foster Home, Is Now Ready for Adoption “Warrior woman” is a loose translation of Zelda’s name — and when you learn the pup’s story, you’ll see why it totally fits. Thanks to the caring staff at the Arizona Humane Society, the neglected stray pooch was able to bounce back from the brink to become the beautiful dog she was always meant to be. A few months ago, the pooch arrived at the shelter suffering from a severe skin condition called demodex mange, a mite infestation which causes sores and cracked, uncomfortable skin. Read Full Story
October 25, 2016