Ginny, the dog that saved more than 1000 cats

Among human beings there are people who stand out for their delivery and dedication to others.Many times we have said about our pets , especially dogs, who have reactions or attitudes that seem human, in the best sense of expression.The case of Ginny, the dog that saved more than 1000 cats is one of those cases, her attitude towards helpless cats It's extraordinary .The 10th anniversary of his death was celebrated recently, but he still remembers and reminds her.

Ginny, the dog that saved more than 1000 cats

Ginny was a mixed schnauzer who had a very hard life .She was rescued from a closet in which her former masters had been locked up when they moved out.They had left her to die next to their 3 puppies.been without water or food and the animal shelter that picked it up thought that would not survive .However, Ginny went ahead and stayed at the institution waiting for a new master.

Ginny, the dog that saved more than 1000 cats

He was picked up by Philip Gonzalez , a man suffering from a severe depression after a work accident in Manhattan, who was recommended to adopt a dog for therapeutic purposes.He was not chosen by Philip first, but according to the same, in the eye contact with the animal I intuit something special and took it home. The rescues started already in one of his first walks .I drag Mr.Gonzalez to a pipe that broke with his paws, and in which the man found 5 kittens abandoned .From there the rescue of helpless cats became the goal of his life.On his exits, he often dragged Philip into alleys, garbage bins, abandoned buildings, etc...in which he found cats that had been injured or were abandoned and at risk They were rescued and taken to various associations that attended to them and provided them with a home.Up to the moment of their death, more than 1000 rescued cats were counted.

In this video, although in English, you have the full story of Ginny, the dog that saved more than 1000 cats, explained by her master, Philip Gonzalez.

Ginny, received several mentions and awards for her work.I have even written two books about her.Animal behavior specialists said that Ginny's maternal instinct was hyperdeveloped and blamed it on the fact that He had not been able to save his own puppies.What they do not explain is because especially saved cats .He died at age 17, but his master, who has not forgotten her, continues with the rescue work and protection of cats that live in the streets.

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Main image: Cover photo of the book "The Blessing of the Animals" by Philip Gonzalez and Leonore Fleische.

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