These boys are HW NEGATIVE! Please, please, please help! Kennel cough is NOT contagious to humans.
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AADRdachshundtrain@yahoogroups.com, Amanda Knight <arhknight@...> wrote:
>
> If you remember, a little red dachshund, Gus came through the
> AADRdachshundtrain yahoo group a couple of days ago. The Canadian Dachshund
> Rescue contacted the original poster to take this dog into our rescue! At
> the same time, they brought to our attention another little dapple boy,
> Jesse in the same shelter and we committed to taking in both boys, contigent
> on them being HW negative (HW is VERY uncommon in Canada, and we just don't
> have the means to deal with its treatment). These two boys were taken to the
> vet today for their HW test only for us to discover they have Kennel Cough!
> We had dates in place for their vetting and their transport all lined up and
> this has completely thrown a monkey wrench in our plans! We all know that
> things don't usually go smoothly in rescue! Sigh! We haven't gotten the HW
> test results yet, we should know first thing tomorrow morning but what we
> need now is a temp foster to hold these boys while they recover from their
> kennel cough and can travel to Ontario, Canada - out of the shelter they've
> been in for weeks and one step closer to their forever home. I have been
> told that these boys are as sweet as can be and so deserving of this chance
> at freedom! It broke Kim's (of For Pete's Sake Rescue) heart to have to
> bring these darlings back to the shelter and it breaks mine as well! They
> have tags on their kennels which means their time is just about up. We're
> talking about a temporary foster for a defined amount of time - transport is
> in place, vetting will be taken care of and I'll even pay for their
> food...etc. They don't have to be fostered together. Both are currently
> located in Bristol, TN.
>
> If you can help at all, please contact me - arhknight@...
>
> We know these guys would be adopted in a heartbeat here in Canada, this is
> just a small hurdle we need to overcome.
>
> Amanda
> Canadian Dachshund Rescue
>
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