NEW CASTLE, Del. (KYW Newsradio) — A local animal shelter found itself on the receiving end of a major milestone, as the ASPCA placed the 300,000th pet in its animal relocation program with the Brandywine Valley SPCA.
The organization welcomed Maisie Belle to its New Castle, Delaware facility on Tuesday. The dog was discovered roaming the streets of Chattanooga, Tennessee with a front leg injury so severe it required amputation.
“So she’s now a tripod sweetheart, but she’s only five and a half months old and has her whole life ahead of her. So we know that the right family is out there for her,” said Sara Smith, spokesperson for the Brandywine Valley SPCA. She said once Maisie Belle arrived, she did not let her shortage of legs get in the way…