Ethan the rescue dog continues to flourish following his inspiring recovery from neglect.
The canine first made headlines in Jan. 2021,when rescuers found Ethan dumped in the parking lot of the Kentucky Humane Society (KHS).The dog was too weak to lift his head, unable to walk, and close to 50 pounds underweight.
With the help of KHS and his growing online fanbase, Ethanrecovered from this rough start to life, regained the ability to walk, andhit his goal weightover several months. Now, he is happily living with a KHS staff member and his new pet siblings.
Courtesy Jeff Callaway
All these good deeds have gotten Ethan noticed. The famous rescue dog is nominated for a2022 American Humane Hero Dog Award. Each year, American Humane hosts an award show honoring courageous canines from seven categories: Search and Rescue, Therapy, Shelter, Military, Guide/Hearing, Service, and Law Enforcement/Detection.
Kentucky Humane Society
Pet lovers can visit theAmerican Humane Hero Dog Awards websiteto meet all the furry nominees and vote for their favorites.
source: people.com
