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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Ashley Summerfield & Damon Wilkinson

New life for dogs cruelly dumped by the side of the road on hottest day in UK history

Two dogs dumped by the side of the road on the hottest day in UK history are starting a new life. Terrified Dottie and a smaller dog, believed to be her puppy, were discovered on a country lane near Macclesfield on July 19 as temperatures rose above 40C, the Express reports.

The two Chinese crested-type dogs were both badly underweight, with skin conditions and flea infestations, and Dottie also had a fractured leg and severely injured eye. The kind-hearted couple who found the pets rushed them to a nearby vet where they were given urgent attention.

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