Dog rescued with wire embedded in neck long road to emotional

Rescue story

How we found them

May 8, 2021 An animal lover from outside of Oslo, Norway saw a dog with a wire wrapped around and embedded in his neck and called us to rescue him. This is one of the deepest and most disturbing wounds we've ever seen.

Rescue locationOslo, Norway

Initial conditionDeep infected wound with maggot infestation and tissue loss

TREATMENT LOG

Treatment log

Initial assessment

Initial assessment · Completed stage

Our rescue team documented the scene, transported the animal safely and completed an intake assessment.

Initial assessment · injury and rescue intake

Treatment in progress

Treatment in progress · Completed stage

The veterinary plan is underway with wound care, medication, nutrition support and daily observation.

Treatment phase · clinical care in progress

Recovery complete

Recovery complete · Current stage

Recovery has been confirmed through follow-up checks of comfort, mobility and general health.