Scooter wasn’t dealt the best hand but that hasn’t stopped him from living life to the fullest.
Born without any front legs, the Lhasa-poodle mix was abandoned at an Arizona shelter as a newborn.
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Image via Pitty Paws Bully Rescue
Pitty Paws Bully Rescue, a volunteer rescue organization located in Phoenix, stepped in and is now caring for him. While Scooter can definitely “scoot” around, rehabilitators don’t think this is a long-term solution, as sores and lesions can develop on his underside. So, they are teaching the pup alternative ways of walking: on two feet.
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Check out this video of how Scooter is learning to walk.
H/T Fox
