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A Philadelphia dog was shot several times on Monday and left for dead before a Good Samaritan found her.
The shooting took place in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia. An officer from the city's Animal Care & Control Team arrived at the scene believing the dog was hit by a car.
Once the canine was taken to a local hospital, caregivers realized that she was shot multiple times.
Officials believe that the dog was shot in the street and crawled to a nearby residence, ending up on a front porch.
Alexia was shot in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Pennsylvania SPCA via Facebook)
The dog is now named Alexia and is receiving life-saving care under the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA).
"After being shot in the street last night, Alexia literally dragged herself up the steps of a Good Samaritan's home," the Pennsylvania SPCA said in a Facebook post. "She was desperately seeking help."
She remains in critical condition due to injuries in her muzzle and shoulder. She also needs surgery to amputate her front leg.
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Alexia was still fighting for her life on Wednesday night and received a blood transfusion. (Pennsylvania SPCA via Facebook)
As of Wednesday night, Alexia is still fighting for her life and received a blood transfusion.
"Unfortunately, Alexia has not been doing well. She needs good vibes," the Pennsylvania SPCA said. "We are hoping she will stabilize and can come back here."
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Officials believe that Alexia was shot in the street and crawled to a nearby Philadelphia residence. (Pennsylvania SPCA via Facebook)
Pennsylvania SPCA’s Animal Law Enforcement division is investigating the shooting. They ask anyone with information about the incident to call 866-601-7722.
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