Swiggy’s story: German Shepherd’s 8-hour search for lost owner goes viral; Netizen react | WATCH

Viral Video: An abandoned German Shepherd on the streets of Delhi waited for hours before such compassionate animal activists rescued him, provoking much outrage over pet abandonment.

Abandoned German Shepherd

Abandoned German Shepherd (X/@joedelhi)

Viral Video: This very sad incident wherein hearts were reached all over the world is an incident of leaving a German Shepherd alone in one of the bustling markets of Delhi for eight very long hours as she was anxiously waiting to see her owner return. Hailed by the rescuers once again as 'Swiggy,' the appalling story of this dog caught major attention on the social media portal and became the most talked about issue against leaving pets behind.

Heartbroken Discovery

On January 14, a social media user by the name Ajay Joe posted a heartbreaking video of the German Shepherd sitting atop a parked scooter- seemingly waiting for her owner. "This dog was abandoned in a Delhi marketplace and has been waiting for eight hours. Her eyes filled with hope, longing for her owner," Joe wrote in his post. The video soon went viral and captured the hearts of thousands across the platform.

Rescue Operations

An unknown buddy of the animals and activists informed them about the abandoned dog. Volunteers like Renu Khinchi stayed with the dog overnight, fed her, and took proper care of her. An ambulance was arranged to safely take her to a secure environment where proper care can be provided for her.

Swiggy's New Life

After safe rescue, the dog was named 'Swiggy' as a tribute to the food delivery platform for their efforts to bring back lost pets to their owners. The good deed inspired hope and sympathy towards the dog, as people took to social media to protest her abandonment.

Call for Compassion

This Swiggy rescue story has led to broader conversations regarding cruelty in abandoning pets. Venting anger on social media while people and rescuers were discussing, they reminded people that pets wait for their owner for love, care, and loyalty.

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