A pair of husky puppies in Michigan were adopted together after they were thrown over an animal shelter fence.Photo:Jackson County Animal Shelter and Animal ControlTwo puppies found a forever home together after they were thrown over an animal shelter fence last month.The shelter where the white husky pups were dumped, Jackson County Animal Shelter in Jackson, Michigan, shared the happy news in a Facebookposton Friday.Alongside photos of the dogs, who are practically identical save for their eyes — one has brown eyes, and the other hasheterochromia— the shelter wrote, “UPDATE: ADOPTED!"“From suffering from neglect, malnutrition and parasites then being thrown over a fence…these 2 survivors are now ready to live their best life in a loving home!” the post finished.In the photos, the husky pups — one sporting a tie and the other a bow — look happy and healthy, a far cry from theirfirst appearanceon the shelter’s Facebook page in late September, where both were visibly injured.The moment the huskies — one male, Ryder, and one female, Reign — were thrown over the shelter’s fence was also shared on Facebook.The shelter postedsecurity footageof the incident on Sept. 26.In the surveillance video, a truck pulls up to the fence, and an individual emerges from the passenger seat with both puppies in hand. The person throws the dogs over the shelter’s fence one at a time before running back to the car and speeding off.The 6-month-old huskies, dumped at the shelter in poor condition, received veterinary care after their arrival,USA Todayreported.Not only did the canines arrive at the shelter malnourished and suffering from parasitic issues, but one of the pups also had head injuries, Lydia Sattler, director of the animal shelter, told the outlet.The injured pup had “significant soft tissue swelling and bruising on top of its head,” and the veterinarian who assessed the pups could not determine the cause of the injury, Sattler said.Both huskies gained several pounds within their first few days at the shelter before moving into a foster home together.Sattler described the pups as sweet, playful siblings — who now get to spend their lives together with the family who adopted them.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.In an update to their original post, the shelter — who requested help identifying the truck’s occupants — shared that the individuals who left the puppies have been identified.No charges have been brought against them, perUSA Today.According to Sattler, the people who threw away the dogs should have just knocked on the shelter’s front door.“If they would have just come to the door, we would have just taken the puppies in,” she said, adding that the shelter also has a gate that “always remains unlocked.”“That would have been better than throwing the puppies over the fence,” Sattler added.
A pair of husky puppies in Michigan were adopted together after they were thrown over an animal shelter fence.Photo:Jackson County Animal Shelter and Animal Control
Jackson County Animal Shelter and Animal Control
Two puppies found a forever home together after they were thrown over an animal shelter fence last month.The shelter where the white husky pups were dumped, Jackson County Animal Shelter in Jackson, Michigan, shared the happy news in a Facebookposton Friday.Alongside photos of the dogs, who are practically identical save for their eyes — one has brown eyes, and the other hasheterochromia— the shelter wrote, “UPDATE: ADOPTED!"“From suffering from neglect, malnutrition and parasites then being thrown over a fence…these 2 survivors are now ready to live their best life in a loving home!” the post finished.In the photos, the husky pups — one sporting a tie and the other a bow — look happy and healthy, a far cry from theirfirst appearanceon the shelter’s Facebook page in late September, where both were visibly injured.The moment the huskies — one male, Ryder, and one female, Reign — were thrown over the shelter’s fence was also shared on Facebook.The shelter postedsecurity footageof the incident on Sept. 26.In the surveillance video, a truck pulls up to the fence, and an individual emerges from the passenger seat with both puppies in hand. The person throws the dogs over the shelter’s fence one at a time before running back to the car and speeding off.The 6-month-old huskies, dumped at the shelter in poor condition, received veterinary care after their arrival,USA Todayreported.Not only did the canines arrive at the shelter malnourished and suffering from parasitic issues, but one of the pups also had head injuries, Lydia Sattler, director of the animal shelter, told the outlet.The injured pup had “significant soft tissue swelling and bruising on top of its head,” and the veterinarian who assessed the pups could not determine the cause of the injury, Sattler said.Both huskies gained several pounds within their first few days at the shelter before moving into a foster home together.Sattler described the pups as sweet, playful siblings — who now get to spend their lives together with the family who adopted them.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.In an update to their original post, the shelter — who requested help identifying the truck’s occupants — shared that the individuals who left the puppies have been identified.No charges have been brought against them, perUSA Today.According to Sattler, the people who threw away the dogs should have just knocked on the shelter’s front door.“If they would have just come to the door, we would have just taken the puppies in,” she said, adding that the shelter also has a gate that “always remains unlocked.”“That would have been better than throwing the puppies over the fence,” Sattler added.
Two puppies found a forever home together after they were thrown over an animal shelter fence last month.
The shelter where the white husky pups were dumped, Jackson County Animal Shelter in Jackson, Michigan, shared the happy news in a Facebookposton Friday.
Alongside photos of the dogs, who are practically identical save for their eyes — one has brown eyes, and the other hasheterochromia— the shelter wrote, “UPDATE: ADOPTED!”
“From suffering from neglect, malnutrition and parasites then being thrown over a fence…these 2 survivors are now ready to live their best life in a loving home!” the post finished.
In the photos, the husky pups — one sporting a tie and the other a bow — look happy and healthy, a far cry from theirfirst appearanceon the shelter’s Facebook page in late September, where both were visibly injured.
The moment the huskies — one male, Ryder, and one female, Reign — were thrown over the shelter’s fence was also shared on Facebook.
The shelter postedsecurity footageof the incident on Sept. 26.
In the surveillance video, a truck pulls up to the fence, and an individual emerges from the passenger seat with both puppies in hand. The person throws the dogs over the shelter’s fence one at a time before running back to the car and speeding off.
The 6-month-old huskies, dumped at the shelter in poor condition, received veterinary care after their arrival,USA Todayreported.
Not only did the canines arrive at the shelter malnourished and suffering from parasitic issues, but one of the pups also had head injuries, Lydia Sattler, director of the animal shelter, told the outlet.
The injured pup had “significant soft tissue swelling and bruising on top of its head,” and the veterinarian who assessed the pups could not determine the cause of the injury, Sattler said.
Both huskies gained several pounds within their first few days at the shelter before moving into a foster home together.
Sattler described the pups as sweet, playful siblings — who now get to spend their lives together with the family who adopted them.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
In an update to their original post, the shelter — who requested help identifying the truck’s occupants — shared that the individuals who left the puppies have been identified.
No charges have been brought against them, perUSA Today.
According to Sattler, the people who threw away the dogs should have just knocked on the shelter’s front door.
“If they would have just come to the door, we would have just taken the puppies in,” she said, adding that the shelter also has a gate that “always remains unlocked.”
“That would have been better than throwing the puppies over the fence,” Sattler added.
source: people.com
