My Pet Story: Rescuing a cancer-riddled dog


Animal rescuer Joey Low with Jo'Black who is undergoing treatment at a clinic. Photos: Joey Low

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May 20: I receive a message via Messenger – on my dog Tesha’s Facebook page – seeking my help to rescue a stray dog.

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