The Brief
- PAWS Chicago rescued Koko, a 2-year-old dog shot in her backyard, providing life-saving surgery and care.
- Koko underwent leg amputation and is now recovering, with no leads on who shot her.
- PAWS’ collaboration with CACC helps keep pets with their owners, offering intensive medical care for families in need.
CHICAGO – PAWS Chicago helped rescue a dog shot in her backyard, giving the injured animal a second chance at life and allowing her owner to enjoy a happy holiday.
Koko, a 2-year-old rescued dog, is recovering from surgery after being shot. The bullet passed through her front leg, shattered her femur, and lodged in her back leg.
The owner was distraught, as she had only two options: an expensive surgery she could not afford or having Koko put down.…