Adopt/Rescue - NODAS MED - Needs Placement by 9/10 11am Meet Bella, a sweet 1-year-old girl who has found herself in the shelter through no fault of her own. Sadly, Bella isn’t just dealing with the stress of shelter life, she’s also dealing with a painful luxated left femoral joint, meaning her left hip is dislocated. Bella needs an FHO (Femoral Head Ostectomy) to repair her hip and give her the chance to walk, run, play, and live the happy life a young girl deserves. Bella A1298082 1 year old Spayed Female Staffordshire Terrier Mix 38 pounds Heartworm Negative Stray found, owner surrendered after microchip research Adopets Link: https://adopt.adopets.com/pet/b0fa40f8-39fe-447e-b8e0-748ca8295163 This animal is at risk for euthanasia. If you are interested in helping, please email dasadopt@dallas.gov with your contact information so we can call you back. ⚕️Medical⚕️ 9/7: Alert. Limping on the left rear leg. Noted an abrasion on the point of the hip on the left rear leg. Crepitation noted on manipulation of the hip joint. Sedated with Dexdormitor (.5mg/ml) .7cc IM. DX: Xray (RL & VD View Pelvis and both stifles)=The left coxofemoral joint is completely luxated dorsally from acetabulum. No fractures noted. A: Dislocated or luxated left coxofemoral joint (hip)P: Will need to have an FHO surgery done on the left coxofemoral joint. TX: Carprofen (50mg/ml) 1.6cc SQ RX: Carprofen 75mg 1T SID 7 days RX: Gabapentin 100mg 2C BID 7 days Reversed sedation with Atipamezole (5mg/ml) .35cc IM 9/7: Adoption Exam Completed Altered: Yes Tattoo/Scar: Yes - green tattoo Rabies given in RR leg; Flea and Heartworm Prevention given; Pyrantel given PO. Blood sample pulled to perform heartworm test: Microchip found. Pt is BAR. Limping left hind- has abrasion on left hip. ‼️Owner Notes‼️ Bella has caused owner to fall on multiple occasions and resulting in bruises. They are unable to control Bella's strength due to their age. Bella is very sweet and energetic but she has killed the neighbors chickens, chases cats and killed the owner's baby chicks. 📝Shelter Observation📝 9/7: Wagging tail at front of kennel. Easy to leash and walked well to yard. Enjoyed being petted. Loves sun bathing. ✖️PLEASE NOTE: @dallasshelter.networker is not associated with the shelter, we plea out the urgent pets at risk of euthanasia to other rescues, adopters and fosters to help save their lives.✖️ 💰 IF YOU'RE GOING TO PLEDGE, PLEASE MAKE SURE TO EITHER MENTION ME IN YOUR COMMENT OF THE PLEDGE OR DM ME DIRECTLY WITH YOUR PLEDGE AND FOR WHO!!💰 📞Contact📞 📧Email dasrescue@dallas.gov (To rescue tag) 📧Email dasfoster@dallas.gov (To foster) 📧Email dasadopt@dallas.gov (To adopt) **Adoption is free, out of state is possible** This guide explains how to adopt from DAS, out of state: https://www.dallaslovebugs.com/post/how-to-adopt-a-dallas-animal-services-dog-from-out-of-state #dallastx #dallastexas #dallasanimalservices #euthlist #Fypシ゚ - @dallasshelter.networker