DCR case file – Minnie
Minnie's story
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Little Minnie was found at 5 weeks old, malnourished and covered in sores.
She was stuffed into a bin bag and dumped in a bin.
She was taken to a London vet who spoke to us at Dizzy Chihuahua rescue and asked if we would help. We immediately took her in and set about helping this poor little girl.
. . . and so her journey with Dizzy Chihuahua Rescue began!
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![Little Minnie was found at 5 weeks old, malnourished and covered in sores. She was stuffed into a bin bag and dumped in a bin.. She was taken to a London vet who spoke to us at Dizzy Chihuahua rescue and asked if we would help. We immediately took her in and set about helping this poor little girl.](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/a1-1.jpg)
![She was in a great deal of pain, had extensive fur loss and sore skin](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/a3-1.jpg)
![She had a punctured eye with infected eye ulcers.](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/a4.jpg)
![She had part of her tail missing,](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/a5-300x247.jpg)
![She also had worms and was generally in the worst state you could imagine.](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/a2-1.jpg)
![Our vets put her on an hourly regime of eye drops and medicated baths to help with her skin.](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/b2-1.jpg)
![She was a sweet soul, despite the terrible treatment she had endured.](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/b3-1-248x300.jpg)
![She settled with her Dizzy Chihuahua Rescue family and was happy to be welcomed to a friendly place](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/d1-1-300x244.jpg)
![After a few weeks, her skin condition improved. We could see that her tail had been cut and we can only imagine the horrors that she had gone through.](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/a6.jpg)
![Her skin condition was not Dermatitis as we initially thought, but horrifically a result of some kind of chemical burn!](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c2-1-251x300.jpg)
![but her strength was evident and this little one found her appetite an started to get better](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/b1-1.jpg)
![Minnie improved steadily and her character started to shine through.](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/d3-1-229x300.jpg)
![Her eyes improved and the vet was confident that we would be able to save her sight.](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/d4-1-248x300.jpg)
![Minnie had improved so much and with all her improvements she was ready to find her forever home](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/week-6-1.jpg)
![Happily, Minnie found her home with two little friends](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/e2-300x225.jpg)
![She made herself at home and became one of the family](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/e4-289x300.jpg)
![Minnie had finally found her home in the country](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/e1-221x300.jpg)
![and we are thrilled to say she is thriving now](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/e3-300x243.jpg)
![At Dizzy Chihuahua Rescue, we will always try our best for our dogs. We believe they deserve the best chance of life possible and strive to achieve that. With our wonderful members who support us, we are proud to have brought Lola so far.](https://dizzychihuahuarescue.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/dizzy-forget-me-not-PNG-300x262.jpg)