It is difficult to understand how some dogs can be treated with such disregard, especially when they devote every part of their lives to the people they trust.

Figgy’s story is one of those moments that makes your heart drop. After years of loyalty, he was tossed aside, yet he still had love to offer anyone willing to see it.

Saved Just Before It Was Too Late

At eighteen years old, Figgy, a tiny Toy Poodle, was brought into a veterinary clinic in California. His age and condition made staff assume he was there for a checkup. Instead, his owners requested that he be euthanized.

Blind, toothless, and frail, Figgy showed clear signs of aging , but underneath all of that, he remained sweet and calm.

When the clinic staff asked why he should be put down, the owners replied, “He’s stupid.

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