Published 16:59 IST, March 15th 2020

Maggie the dog who survived 17 bullet wounds makes her TV debut in Britain

Maggie, 5 was adopted by a British woman after an online campaign was launched six months ago to help the emotionally affected dog find a new home.

Reported by: Vishal Tiwari
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Maggie, dog who was shot 17 times before being rescued from Leban me her television debut on an ITV show This Morning. Maggie, 5 was opted by a British woman after an online campaign was launched six months ago to help emotionally affected dog find a new home. According to reports, Maggie was found tied up in a box with her ear cut-off, jaw broken and eyes shot at close range.

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As per reports, Kasey Carlin opted Maggie after she heard about dog's story through animal welfare group Wild At Heart Foundation. Carlin while talking to press said that she immediately knew she wanted to opt Maggie after going through her story on social media. Maggie travelled to United Kingdom after having surgery in Leban. Carlin said that she was in tears when she saw Maggie for first time at airport. 

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Maggie has t just recovered from wounds but she has alrey become a fan favourite on Instagram after Kasey started a p for her, which w has over 3,94,000 followers. Carlin on show said that Maggie w visits Sussex University for rapy sessions and is working twice as hard as a rmal dog to get up to speed. Carlin said that she often gets asked about quality of life Maggie les. But opinions change when y see her play and run. 

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In ar incident, a dog named Ginger finally found a home after spending seven years at a rescue centre. Ginger was rescued by Dogwood Animal Shelter from an abusive situation with medical, behavioural and emotional issues. 

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16:59 IST, March 15th 2020