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But, thanks to the prompt intervention of our staff, <strong>Ralph was taken to our clinic for a check<\/strong>. Here he found the love and cares of our vets that vaccinated him and tested him against the main diseases and <strong>put into our program of international adoption<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The luck of little Ralph continues. A few days ago we heard the news we was all waiting for: <strong>our friend was chosen by a family in Sweden<\/strong> and soon he will leave for his new home!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stories like these prove <strong>how fundamental our works is<\/strong> for the life of a lot of animals that without us will have no hope. Tin order to continue writing happy endings like this we need our help: please donate now and help us change the lives of even more animals!<\/p>\n\n\n<strong><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26126 alignleft\" src=\"\/\/www.savethedogs.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/17523686_1455776704445236_815697904133345632_n-258x300.jpg\" alt=\"17523686_1455776704445236_815697904133345632_n\" width=\"258\" height=\"300\" \/>UPDATE MARCH 2017: <\/strong>our little friend has arrived in Sweden, where he met his adopter and his second life in his new home has just begun.<strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26124 alignright\" src=\"\/\/www.savethedogs.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/17554495_1455776734445233_1038502561547111296_n-300x283.jpg\" alt=\"17554495_1455776734445233_1038502561547111296_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"283\" \/><\/strong>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a Save the Dogs\u2019 worker found him, he was walking lonely and abandoned on the highway that from Cernavoda arrives to Bucarest. 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