In the Beylikdüzü neighborhood of Istanbul, one touching demonstration of maternal instinct it went viral. A big dog strayworried about the health of her dying puppy, took extraordinary action: he carried the unconscious baby to the door of a veterinary clinic.
This gesture of desperation and hope was captured by the clinic’s security cameras, showing the mother carrying the puppy delicately in her mouth, only stopping once she reached the entrance. Upon the dog’s arrival, the veterinarian Baturalp Oğhan he immediately took care of the puppy.
The child’s condition was criticisms: the intense cold had dangerously slowed his heartbeat. Wasting no time, the vet and his staff began emergency treatment, transferring the puppy to intensive care. Throughout the procedure, his mother remained constantly next to him, as if wanting to monitor his recovery.
There is also a second cub that survived
Thanks to timely care, the puppy has started to improve. It later turned out that: Another puppy had been brought to the same clinic by animal lovers a few days earlier. This second cub was initially considered the only survivor, but the mother had kept another cub which she then managed to save thanks to her extraordinary gesture.
Veterinarian Oğhan emotionally recounted the incident, underlining the importance of maternal intervention. He explained:
We thought they were all dead, but the mother surprised us by bringing her surviving cub. We were able to intervene just in time and time both puppies are under treatment and recovering.
This event highlighted not only the mother’s protective instinct, but also the professionalism of these doctors who immediately understood the situation. The veterinary clinic, thanks to the dedication of its staff, immediately offered the necessary care to save the puppy’s life and fortunately everything went well.
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