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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Grace Asiegbu

Puppy hit by car requires surgery, months of recovery

Danny the puppy receiving medical attention from the veterinarians at PAWS Chicago. | Provided

A seven-month-old puppy was hit by a car Wednesday and left to fend for itself.

An unidentified Good Samaritan found Danny, a Basenji mix, and took him to animal control.

PAWS Chicago vets examined him and found multiple fractures—one in his thigh bone, pubic bone, and hip.

Danny also has patches of scraped skin from sliding on the pavement according to PAWS.

Danny will require around-the-clock care to stabilize his condition before he undergoes surgery to repair his ball-and-socket hip joint. After. Danny will continue his recovery in a foster home, PAWS said.

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