My Pet Story: Diary of a rescue pup


Transformed: Tesha is a healthy and happy dog today, thanks to much love and care from her rescuer, Joey Low. Photo taken on Feb 22, 2022. — Photos: Joey Low

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On Aug 24 last year, a puppy was spotted at the USJ Subang LRT station. She was just skin and bones, and unable to walk, said a facebook post. When I read that, my heart sank. I was unable to sleep that night, thinking how much pain the puppy must be in.

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