A narrator recounts the story of a puppy named River, who was abandoned in a bag and left to die in a stream. Luckily, River was found and rescued, and the narrator took him in, vowing to give him a second chance at life. River was in poor condition, with scabies, parasites, and a swollen belly. The narrator took him to the doctor, where he received treatment and slowly began to recover. After several months, River's health improved, and he was eventually able to have his hair cut, which helped to stimulate new growth. The narrator reflects on the sad reality that many dogs like River are abandoned and die on the streets, but River's story has a happy ending, and he is now healthy and ready to find a loving home.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. A puppy named River was found inside a bag, possibly thrown into a stream.
2. The puppy was not ready to die and barked for many hours to ask for help.
3. A lady sent a video and the location of the puppy to the speaker.
4. The puppy was rescued and taken to a safe place.
5. The puppy had scabies, a swollen belly, and parasites.
6. The puppy was taken to a doctor for treatment and monitoring.
7. The puppy's hair was cut to remove dreadlocks and prevent moisture buildup.
8. The puppy was given antibiotic injections and eye washes to treat conjunctivitis.
9. The puppy's skin was treated for dermatomycosis.
10. The puppy's hair was cut again after 45 days to stimulate hair growth.
11. The puppy made a full recovery and is now healthy.
12. The puppy is ready to be adopted by a new family.
13. The puppy's recovery took longer than expected, but it was helped by more than ten people.
14. The puppy is still a baby and has many years of life left.
15. The puppy has no psychological damage despite its past experiences.
16. The puppy still loves humans unconditionally.