{"id":531,"date":"2026-03-12T15:11:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T15:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/?p=531"},"modified":"2026-03-12T15:11:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T15:11:49","slug":"disabled-dog-abandoned-by-roadside-finds-love-and-a-forever-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/disabled-dog-abandoned-by-roadside-finds-love-and-a-forever-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Disabled Dog Abandoned by Roadside Finds Love and a Forever Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<nav id=\"mobile-header\" class=\"main-navigation mobile-header-navigation has-branding\">\n<div class=\"inside-navigation grid-container grid-parent\">\n<div class=\"site-logo mobile-header-logo\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/nav>\n<div id=\"page\" class=\"site grid-container container hfeed grid-parent\">\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"site-content\">\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area grid-parent mobile-grid-100 grid-70 tablet-grid-70\"><main id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\"><\/p>\n<article id=\"post-107323\" class=\"post-107323 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-birthday\">\n<div class=\"inside-article\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>In mid-February, workers at a tire repair shop in the North Zone of Porto Velho arrived early to a shocking sight. By the roadside, a small, disabled dog lay abandoned, unable to walk.<\/p>\n<p>His front legs were bent backward, rendering him immobile. Vulnerable and unwanted, he had been left to fend for himself with little hope of survival.<\/p>\n<p>The two workers, Ozimar Queiroz (known as Galego) and Lindomar Queiroz, were deeply moved by the dog\u2019s plight. Despite their limited means, they decided to care for the dog temporarily until someone could adopt him. They fed him, moved him around throughout the day, and kept him safe from harm.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-107324\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-20.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-20.jpg 660w, https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-20-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-20-150x113.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>The workers affectionately named him \u201cSeal,\u201d inspired by the way his open paws made him resemble the marine animal. Although Seal found some companionship in a stray cat that wandered near the shop, he remained vulnerable and in need of proper veterinary care.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe felt terrible for him,\u201d Galego explained. \u201cWe\u2019ve been feeding him, and he\u2019s gained weight since we found him, but we don\u2019t have the resources to care for him properly.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-107325\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-21.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-21.jpg 660w, https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-21-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-21-150x113.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>For three weeks, the tire repairmen did everything they could to give Seal a sense of safety and care. However, his story took a turn for the better when it gained traction on social media. The heartbreaking images of Seal\u2019s struggle captured the attention of animal lovers, and soon, a kind-hearted couple from Porto Velho stepped forward to adopt him.<\/p>\n<p>The woman who adopted Seal, Michele, an economics student, described the connection as love at first sight. Deeply moved by his gentle nature and helpless condition, Michele knew she had to give him a forever home.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-107326\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-22.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-22.jpg 660w, https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-22-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-22-150x113.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThat was love at first sight. His situation struck me deeply. Despite being helpless, he was so docile and kind. I fell in love with him,\u201d Michele shared. \u201cI love him\u2014there\u2019s no other way to describe it. It\u2019s a mother\u2019s feeling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Now renamed and living in a warm, caring home, Seal\u2019s life has completely transformed. Michele has provided him with the love and attention he desperately needed, giving him a chance to thrive despite his challenges.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-107327\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-23.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-23.jpg 660w, https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-23-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-23-150x113.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Seal\u2019s story is a powerful reminder of the resilience of animals and the impact of compassion. From being abandoned by the roadside to becoming a cherished member of a loving family, Seal\u2019s journey is a testament to the kindness of strangers and the hope that every animal deserves a second chance.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-107328\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-24.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-24.jpg 660w, https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-24-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailybbnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-2-24-150x113.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/main><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In mid-February, workers at a tire repair shop in the North Zone of Porto Velho [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":532,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":533,"href":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions\/533"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttnews.shop\/18\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}