A tiny Georgia puppy is getting big national attention this weekend, all while helping shine a spotlight on animal rescue.
Bosley’s Place, a neonatal puppy rescue and orphanage based in metro Atlanta, is celebrating one of its own competing in Puppy Bowl XXII, the annual animal adoption showcase airing alongside the Super Bowl. The rescue has participated in the Puppy Bowl for the past five years, using the national platform to promote adoption and awareness for vulnerable animals.
Founded by Jennifer Siegel, Bosley’s Place specializes in caring for newborn orphaned puppies who have lost their mothers and require around-the-clock bottle feeding and medical care. Siegel says the rescue was born out of personal experience after she fostered a newborn puppy found abandoned in a trash can in Grant Park, a moment she describes as life-changing.
“We bottle-feed them, we tube-feed them, we raise them, and then we find them families,” Siegel said. “This is about saving puppies that wouldn’t survive otherwise.”…