Patrick
Puppy • Mixed Breed
Listing confirmed September 9, 2026
Care Notes
Ultimately, his left hind leg could not recover and was amputated, after which Patrick began rehabilitation, including laser therapy and water treadmill sessions, to rebuild strength and mobility in his right leg and core. His story ended triumphantly when many supporters saw him on social media and offered to donate funds and a Help ‘Em Up harness to get him the life he deserves.
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Adoption Information
All adoption applications are handled directly by New Hope Dog Rescue. Contact them to arrange a meet-and-greet and start the adoption process.
About Patrick
Patrick came into New Hope Dog Rescue’s care as a 3-month-old puppy after being found with a spinal injury that left him with little use of his hindquarters, alongside concerns of a vertebral chip and possible Neospora infection. While in foster care and under veterinary supervision, he faced a serious setback when he tested positive for Parvovirus, requiring hospitalization, a nasogastric feeding tube, and intensive care, but he fought through each challenge with resilience and a goofy, loving personality. Ultimately, his left hind leg could not recover and was amputated, after which Patrick…
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