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Disabled rescue dog loses vital wheelchair in theft, sparking community response
Disabled rescue dog loses vital wheelchair in theft, sparking community response
Disabled rescue dog loses vital wheelchair in theft, sparking community response

Published on: 08/26/2026

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Baby, a senior hospice pit bull cared for by The Pittie Party of Central Florida, relies on a specialized pink wheelchair for mobility. Supporters rallied around the dog after the device was stolen and a replacement was secured through community assistance. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

A Florida animal rescue is celebrating an outpouring of community support after a specialized wheelchair belonging to one of its hospice dogs was stolen, leaving the aging animal unable to move around independently. The dog, a senior pit bull named Baby, depends on the custom mobility device because of significant physical limitations, People said.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/08/heartbreaking-theft-left-senior-rescue-dog-stranded-in-florida-then-strangers-stepped-in.html

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