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Niall Harbison@NiallHarbison · Aug 6, 2025

If you need a huge smile today… 5 months ago we spotted Shaggy on the streets of Thailand. He was alone, sick,…

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Shaggy, a small dog found sick, abused, and abandoned on the streets of Thailand, was rescued, treated, and rehomed to a loving family in North Carolina after a five-month journey of recovery and hope.

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    If you need a huge smile today… 5 months ago we spotted Shaggy on the streets of Thailand. He was alone, sick, terrified and without hope. Today he arrived at his forever home in America 🇺🇸… (1/7) 🧵

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    He was so scared when I caught him he would try flying bites. Shaggy has had his tail cut off and was abandoned on the streets. His life was miserable and scary for a small dog (2/7)

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    When we brought him in he was covered in fleas and ticks and had some blood issues. You can see his spirit was broken. He looked about 20 years old (3/7)

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    We were able to patch him up, make him look good and build his confidence over the last few months. But then came the big news… (4/7)

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    Shaggy got a very kind offer of a home in North Carolina, USA 🇺🇸. Over the past week he took on the very scary journey across the world with a wonderful flight volunteer (5/7)

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    Shaggy has just arrived to his new family who love him dearly. You can see from his little eyes he has serious jet lag but he is doing well. Driving home ❤️ (6/7)

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    From being alone covered in fleas on the hot dusty streets of Thailand scavenging for food to his very own family couch. You love to see it. 🙏🥰 (7/7)

  8. #8

    More of little Shaggy as he settles in on my insta today… instagram.com/niall.harbison A follow there helps the dogs so so much 🥰🙏