Shelter adoptions sometimes make connections where you might not expect them. When the Milokai family started the adoption process, they met Annie, a large dog with black fur, and it was obvious. This connection did not end there, the dog had the exact same disease as his young mistress.
The family Milokaioriginally from New Yorkhad one idea in mind: to meet her future pet by going to a state shelter. Once through the door, that’s it Anniea crossing Husky And Pit bull who introduced himself to the mother of the family, Nicki and to his daughter, Avery. Conquered, the mother-daughter duo had no choice but to immediately think about adoption and make it happen. The discovery of the dog’s illness, which could have disrupted the process, only strengthened the desire to create a common future. Kare 11 was interested in their history.
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A diagnosis well known to the family
It was only some time after the official adoption that the family became aware of the pathology Annie. It was a pulmonary stenosis that made blood flow difficult and potentially caused intense fatigue in the body. At this moment, Annie had to undergo emergency surgery so that he could live properly.
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At no point did the diagnosis really scare the family who knew him more than well. Really, Averythe family’s 15-year-old daughter suffered from exactly the same disease, which had started at birth. She lived with it while diligently caring. Once the diagnosis is announced, Nicki remembered everything, especially the agonizing moment of her daughter’s birth. The latter was operated upon at birth and her blood circulation is now maintained thanks to a pacemaker.
1% chance to meet your alter ego
The family immediately saw the similarities in their backgrounds as a sign. In fact, only 1% of the population suffers from such a pathology.
From the beginning, an extreme relationship of trust was established between Avery And Anniewho undoubtedly understood that they had suffered the same difficulties. United, the young mistress and her dog shared everything and gave each other obvious mutual aid. Glad, Nicki was very moved to witness the birth of such a friendship. Annie found the perfect home to understand and take care of her.
By Perrine Dubreuil
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