Monthly Archives: September 2019

There he lay So quietly In a slum area of town Really very much the worse for wear And was clearly down His family were poor traders No money for the vet And they called animal aid Unlimited they bet … Continue reading →

An innocent wee fellow A puppy dog was he TINKER is what we called him Unfallen and saintly He was so inoffensive But looked sad and forlorn Both his eyes infected And he had not been born Very long so … Continue reading →

Lying in the sunshine Clearly in distress A dog who wasn’t moving And nobody cared less animal aid unlimited Found him and were sure His need was an emergency As his stomach he had tore A gaping hole apparent His … Continue reading →

The call was to a shrubbery Dense with flowers all green And lying there a tan and white Bitch so very lean Clearly badly wounded A head injury Possibly a brain problem That’s what it’s seemed to be We wrapped … Continue reading →

When Ben came in He was in a cage Couldn’t walk Hard to gauge Any movement He did cry And Fairly soon I think would die Left outside in the street Really all that dust and heat All those injuries … Continue reading →

Underneath a broken car She lay grasping some shade Hairless,mange made her a victim A mother who was laid Bare beneath the dripping oil And fluids and the rust Of how her world Now upside down With no one she … Continue reading →

A street dog living on a ledge With waste ground all about Clearly something impacted him There just could be no doubt He was so in the worse for wear Literally torn apart His left front leg was hanging By … Continue reading →

Severely wounded About the head and neck The ear and eye Wounded covered in maggots It looked as though she would die Full on trepidation Though aspiring in a way Beginning the treatments On that very first day The wounds … Continue reading →

Oliver was prostrate To all the world he seemingly Was dead or very close to dying Half under a car was he Covered in a mass of flies Motionless just there Lying in the gutter In his true despair Animal … Continue reading →

At the forest edge A disused well Very deep Where A bitch had fell Into the shaft And onto the floor With water and rubbish She cried and more She sobbed all day She sobbed all night Slimier she became … Continue reading →

That boy was the worse for wear Demodectic mange everywhere Intense itching Inflammatory Parasitic mites you see He was smothered all his hair Scratched away With no one to care Drinking from the gutter he Found infections generally Encrusted bones … Continue reading →

Into the garden and there made to lie Mans so called best friend A truly loyal guy Feeling so sickly Looking real bad So pale and withdrawn And immensely sad Crawled into a garden To lay his sweet head and … Continue reading →

Hit by train A terrible shock Trauma apparent A horrible knock An injured head An injured lung Crawling into the scrub And just lay among The weeds and stones Around the track Awaiting death There seemed no way back Observing … Continue reading →

Poor little blighter All alone There in a puddle Of blood, A moan We hear as he lies A severe head Injury sadly Just looks dead They bring a blanket And lift him, he Stirs and moves Frighteningly Final breaths … Continue reading →

Under some roofing in an old yard A puddle of tar had become really hard And trapped in the puddle Were three puppy dogs Frightened and afraid Just little cogs In the circle of life Spirited they Scared out of … Continue reading →

On a hot dry street Lies an old sick dog disregarded for an age Unattended and left alone Clearly off the page Of life and care and loving Sickly through and through Wounded unable to walk Wondering what to do … Continue reading →