REGINA -- A dog that lost its back paws after they were frozen to the
ground in northern Saskatchewan is now running around on prosthetic
parts.
The border collie cross, named Hector, was a newborn stray when he got into trouble in the village of La Loche in January 2013. It's believed his hind feet and part of his tail were ripped away when his mother picked him up off the frigid ground.
Lisa Korol, an RCMP dispatcher in Regina, spotted the pooch on a rescue group's website and took him in. Read more: http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/dog-frozen-to-the-ground-in-saskatchewan-gets-prosthetic-paws-1.2149190#ixzz3MA1IF7rr
http://metro.co.uk/2014/12/17/dog-given-new-legs-after-losing-paws-when-they-froze-to-ground-4990308/
The border collie cross, named Hector, was a newborn stray when he got into trouble in the village of La Loche in January 2013. It's believed his hind feet and part of his tail were ripped away when his mother picked him up off the frigid ground.
Lisa Korol, an RCMP dispatcher in Regina, spotted the pooch on a rescue group's website and took him in. Read more: http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/dog-frozen-to-the-ground-in-saskatchewan-gets-prosthetic-paws-1.2149190#ixzz3MA1IF7rr
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