So, until you’ve been residing below a rock (no pun supposed) for the previous 10 years, you’re most likely well-aware of who Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is. Not solely is he a mega celeb, wrestler turned celebrity, however he’s additionally an enormous time lover of canine.
When Dwayne Johnson the pet was discovered and brought to the Los Angeles Animal Shelter, issues didn’t look good. Shelter volunteers labored fastidiously and diligently with bolt cutters to take away a metallic wire fixed across the pet’s mouth, requiring 17 stitches within the course of. However shortly after one thing even worse occurred to poor pet Dwayne: It was found that the 4-month-old canine has a grade 6 coronary heart murmur–which is the very best grade.
In an effort to save his life, surgical procedure is required and the shelter wasn’t capable of make this occur with out first elevating the funds to cowl it: $5,000.
by way of GoFundMe
Dwayne Johnson the pet requires peace and quiet and can’t be positioned right into a kennel, because the stress may trigger him to have a deadly coronary heart assault. The Los Angeles animal shelter created a GoFundMe account on the pet’s behalf, and it simply so occurred to be observed by actress Michelle Trachtenberg, who took it upon herself to present a shout-out to the actual life Dwayne Johnson on Twitter:
This pet named after @TheRock was tortured, deserted! He wants our assist for all times saving surgical procedure https://t.co/dluEbN2smL @SpotRescueDogs 💔
— MichelleTrachtenberg (@RealMichelleT) November 24, 2015
As quickly as real-life Dwayne Johnson heard of this pet’s plight, he sprung into motion by donating $1,500 for the life-saving surgical procedure.
That is tough to examine. Poor lil’ pup deserted w/ a wire wrapped round his mouth. I’ll assist. Keep robust pup. https://t.co/amEAOSn2yO — Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) November 24, 2015
Lil’ man was discovered w/ a wire on his jaw!? Love to search out the one who did that. Pleased to assist. https://t.co/X3trC5phJb
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) November 27, 2015
Shortly after Dwayne the pet began creating consideration on social media, his GoFundMe purpose was met! And none of this couldn’t have been doable with the real-life Rock coming to the rescue! Now let’s simply preserve our fingers crossed for a clean and profitable surgical procedure for one fortunate little pup.
UPDATE:
An replace for Dwayne Johnson is lengthy overdue! His surgical procedure went nicely and he was on his toes and out for walkies in virtually no time!
Even higher – he has since been adopted! His new dad is a photographer and artist, and has renamed Dwayne “Rocky,” conserving the spirit of his unique moniker. You possibly can sustain with Rocky and his dad on Rocky’s Instagram!
