Puppy Abandoned in Landfill Survives in Cardboard Box, Foraging for Food in Trash

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Every dog deserves the warmth of a family and the comfort of a loving home. Unfortunately, many dogs out there are forced to endure harsh living conditions while struggling to survive.

From city streets to landfills and isolated regions, rescuers tirelessly save thousands of dogs each day, a reality that brings heartache.

One such tale was recently documented by a compassionate Animal Shelter team. They found a puppy, just a few weeks old, living alone in a small cardboard box, far from any human contact. Without a mother or siblings, he urgently needed assistance and love!

He Struggled to Survive for Weeks


abandoned puppy
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Upon receiving a call about Bublik, a compassionate woman named Maria didn’t hesitate. She rushed to the location to find the distressed puppy, but the rescue was challenging.

Bublik was left alone in a landfill, isolated without any other dogs. It was likely that he had been abandoned, and sadly, no one had come to his aid sooner.


puppy in a box
Source: Animal Shelter

Bublik sheltered himself in a worn-out cardboard box, which served as his home. He spent most of his days there, staying dry and safe from predators.

The only activity he engaged in was scavenging for food among the trash, a task that offered little success. Sadly, he had to resort to eating garbage!


photo of rescued puppy
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Consequently, Bublik ended up with a seriously swollen belly and frequent stomach pains, arising from his unhealthy eating habits.

So, when Maria arrived, the poor puppy began wagging his tail, as if he sensed that his troubles were finally over!

Bublik was promptly taken to a nearby veterinary clinic, where he received round-the-clock care and medication to address his digestive issues. Additionally, he had eye problems that required treatment.

Finally, A Home


puppy with a red bow
Source: Animal Shelter

The dedicated veterinary team quickly became fond of this resilient pup. Beneath his past struggles lay a playful and affectionate spirit.

He was simply a wonderful dog longing for a family, and just weeks later, his dream came true!

A woman reached out to Bublik’s rescuers for updates on his situation, and everything fell into place!


puppy sitting in rescuer's lap
Source: Animal Shelter

Bublik and his new mom instantly connected. This brave little soul was overjoyed to finally be embraced and to experience what true affection feels like.

Although he still needed some medical attention, it was evident that Bublik had moved past his hard times. Now, he just wanted to bond with his new human and demonstrate what a fantastic companion he could be.

Months later, Bublik made a full recovery, with his eyes and stomach finally healthy. All that remained was for him to relish his new home and embark on countless exciting adventures ahead!

Jeremy Anderson
Jeremy Andersonhttps://doggydiary.net
Jeremy Anderson is a seasoned journalist with over a decade of experience in digital publishing. As Editor-in-Chief of Doggy Diary, he leads a small dedicated team delivering insightful, engaging content for dog enthusiasts. Jeremy’s passion for storytelling and expertise in pet journalism ensures Doggy Diary remains a trusted resource for dog owners everywhere

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