The building collapse in Florida on July 9 left a plethora of physical and psychological damage. Emotional support dogs were taken to the scene of the tragedy to comfort victims and responders. One of them, Teddy, was seriously injured.
After helping many people through this difficult ordeal, Teddy , in turn, needed support.
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But the man’s best friend injured his rear legs, 7 News Miami has revealed. He was suddenly unable to move.
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An act of kindness her family will never forget
Teddy’s vet explained that a long drive home would be way too stressful and difficult for him. Indeed, his family currently lives in Philadelphia, just under 2,000 kilometers from Surfside. Sophia , Jeff Barrett’s companion, therefore appealed for help to repatriate the injured in complete safety.
It was the company Titan Aviation that raised its hand to offer its services. The pilot, Jim Rozman , was tasked with escorting Teddy to his home.
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The quadruped had VIP access to the plane containing 8 seats. His benefactors helped him climb the stairs and settle into a comfortable seat. Food and water were made available to him. The companions literally took care of the courageous dog, who brought so much to the citizens bruised by the accident.
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The theft, which cost nearly $ 10,000 (€ 8,500) was offered by the company. “ What he was doing there was great. As soon as I saw it, I wanted to get involved, ”said Dirk Vander Sterre , the director.
Thanks to this generous action, Teddy was able to find the comfort and warmth of his sweet home. Veterinary costs will also be covered, CBS Miami revealed.