Whoever dumped him didn't think anyone could ever love him.
You might not guess by watching him, but Murray may be a Weimaraner. His unusual looks are the merchandise of rough circumstances, but he and his family haven’t let it bring him down.
While still just a pup, Murray was dumped by his family on a beach in Puerto Rico. The spot they chose to go away him is such a well-liked dumping spot it’s referred to as Dead Dog Beach. Though the world is populated mostly by dogs, there are good people out there doing what they will to save lots of them. The Sato Project provides food, water , medical aid , and as if to the homeless dogs who wander the beach.
While treMurray,Murray a veterinarian discovered that he suffered from distemper. The disease is very contagious and if left untreated, it can cause death. Because there's no cure for distemper, the vet felt there have been few choices available. Murray was scheduled to be euthanized. However, only a couple of moments before he was meant to be put down, Murray began to wag his tail. the tiny gesture caused the vet to possess a change of heart and saved Murray’s life! it had been decided that he would be flown to the states to seek out a family instead.
Murray landed in Boston, Massachusetts, and into the care of Boston for the Dogs, but it wasn’t long until he found a family of his own!
The Gallant family offered to foster Murray, and fell in love! He became their “foster fail,” and has been with them for over four years now! Over time, his distemper has caused his features to vary , and his teeth to fall out, leaving his tongue hanging from the side of his mouth, but nothing could cause his family to like him any less. Mackenzie Gallant tells Barcroft Media,
“The signature tongue out is simply the cutest thing, and his crooked features, if you check out his face closely you notice his ears aren’t aligned right his head. His quirks make him even cuter and more special.”
His family hopes that his unique look and incredible story will help raise awareness a few few of the problems he has faced in his life.
“We made his Instagram once I left for school for friends and family to follow but over the past year he has gained tons of followers and helped raise awareness of rescue dogs, The Sato Project and distemper.”