Owners surrender adorable puppy to high kill animal control in Texas

On Feb. 11, an adorable four-month-old puppy was surrendered to the Garland, Texas, Animal Control facility.

For one reason or another, the pup, named "Cujo," was turned over to the facility.

Unfortunately, this animal control agency is known to be consistently full, and sadly, "high kill."

The hold time for Cujo is up Wednesday morning, which means that at just four months of age, this puppy can be destroyed.

A shelter volunteer is trying to raise awareness about the pup...hoping against hope that someone will gaze into his eyes and be moved to help.

Information:

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Penny Eims, a lifelong animal lover, has dedicated the past 4 years to a large, non-profit dog rescue in Washington. Her experiences include fostering, writing web content, creating dog biographies, pet memorials and contributing to rescue newsletters.

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