Canines are such lovable and gentle creatures that warrant all the affection and attention they can get.💖 Officer Joseph Puglia has demonstrated his exceptional character by endangering himself to save a puppy that was in dire need.💖 The helpless dog was wandering on a crowded highway when it got struck by a vehicle, putting its life at risk. Fortunately, Officer Puglia was nearby and sprang into action. If you’d like to see the footage, scroll down. Despite the heavy flow of traffic, Puglia immediately stopped his car and rushed to the injured puppy’s aid on the busy Interstate 272. At first, he wasn’t sure if the pooch had survived the accident, but he was relieved to find out that it was still alive.
After wrapping the puppy in an emergency towel, he carried it to his car and drove straight to the Pinellas Animal Hospital. To ensure the puppy’s safety, he contacted the dispatch, who notified the hospital that an injured dog was on its way for medical assistance. At the hospital, the puppy underwent a thorough medical examination to ensure that it was in good health.
The good news from the vet was that the small pup didn’t suffer any serious harm. Though he had a few minor cuts and experienced some pain, he’s expected to make a full recovery.
The little puppy was taken to the local animal shelter to receive treatment for his minor injuries, while waiting for a family to adopt him. Fortunately, he won’t have to stay there for long as Officer Puglia has expressed interest in adopting him if his original family can’t be found. Lucky, as he’s been named, owes his life to Officer Puglia, and we’re sure he’ll always be grateful. It’s heartwarming to see people like Officer Puglia who value all lives, regardless of their size and species, unlike those who don’t consider animals as important as humans. Please share this story with your loved ones if you enjoyed it. Check out the video below for more details.
