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FYI - I contacted her and found that she lives in Pasadena, CA. Her

e-mail is malivenice (malivenice at earthlink.net)

 

 

> PLEASE HELP!

> >

> > While on one of my daily outings with my 4 dogs to a nearby canyon

> park,

> > I noticed a small frighted dog hiding in the distance. As I

> approached,

> > the dog ran away. I decided to return and bring some food and a

> > container to put water. When I did, this sweet creature slowly

> emerged

> > and consumed the food in seconds.

> > The following day I did the same. Each time she came a bit closer,

> but

> > always unsure and frightened. I talked to some of the regulars

> there who

> > told me that they had witnessed what happened. One day a car pulled

> up

> > and pushed her out and quickly drove away. She ran after the car

> but

> > couldn't catch up. Since then, she has been surviving on the

> kindness of

> > strangers, but no one was willing to take her home.

> >

> > Finally one day after giving her food and a fresh bowl of water I

> > noticed her follow me. She was ready to trust again. I held her in

> my

> > arms and she licked my face and wagged her tail. I let my dogs out

> of

> > the car and she reacted very submissively to them by laying on her

> back

> > upon greeting them. She joined us as we walked through the trails

> and

> > played in the creek and when it was time to go home she tried

> > desperately to get into my car. I have a small car and fitting my 4

> dogs

> > is a challenge enough. I have a female who was very jealous and

> didn't

> > welcome her at all but

> > I had no choice...she risked coyotes and rattlesnakes living the

> way she

> > was. I let her in my car, gave her a bath and let her crawl into

> bed

> > with me along with all the others! She was in heaven...kissing my

> face,

> > smiling ear to ear and just looking so happily relieved.

> >

> > I am in no way able to keep another one and my female is very nasty

> to

> > her, but I am not ready to give up on her and take her to a shelter

> just

> > yet. I'm giving it a week, otherwise she will become too attached.

> She

> > is beautiful, loving and deserves another chance. She is mixed with

> > pitbull and perhaps lab. She has distinct markings of white on her

> > chest, paws and tip of her tail. The body is brownish red. Just

> > gorgeous. If I can't find her a home in this time I will have to

> take

> > her to a shelter where she will most likely be put to sleep. I

> would be

> > willing to pay the expense of having her spayed and shots given and

> > provide her with food for a couple of months, whatever it takes!

> >

> > Please call me at (626)796-9203 or e-mail ASAP or tell someone who

> you

> > know might be willing to help her.

 

 

 

 

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