The BC SPCA is appealing for help for Hazel, a friendly and affectionate Siamese-mix cat who was found abandoned at a transfer station near Williams Lake.
害羞草研究所淎 Good Samaritan found Hazel scavenging for food at the local transfer station in Anahim Lake and brought her in,害羞草研究所 noted Liz Dighton, manager of the BC SPCA in Williams Lake, in a news release.
Hazel underwent a spay operation and during the treatment a hip injury was discovered.
害羞草研究所淐ats are particularly good at hiding their injuries,害羞草研究所 she added. 害羞草研究所淭hey don害羞草研究所檛 want to show weakness and become prey.害羞草研究所
It was determined that Hazel害羞草研究所檚 femur head was broken at the base and necrosis had set in, which was causing Hazel extreme pain.
害羞草研究所淭he injury was likely caused by a traumatic event,害羞草研究所 noted Dighton. 害羞草研究所淭his little lady will need surgery and post-operative care, including physiotherapy.害羞草研究所
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Dighton says Hazel has been super social and affectionate since day one, even when she was in pain, and has become everyone害羞草研究所檚 friend at the shelter.
Hazel will be in the BC SPCA害羞草研究所檚 care for at least three weeks and possibly longer depending on how quickly she heals from her injuries.
If you can help Hazel and other animals in need at the BC SPCA, please .
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