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If you haven’t joined the crusade to vote for Giuseppe, you still have time. Every vote makes a difference. Out of 400 entries in the 2024 Dirty Dogs Makeover Contest, Giuseppe was chosen as a top 10 finalist for a prize of $10,000, and he is leading — but only if everyone continues to vote in the next 24 hours.

The final day to vote is Friday. Dog profiles and voting are available at m.cmpgn.



page/NDHB1K for the the national @WahlPets Dirty Dogs Contest. Votes will decide the three top dogs. The organizations affiliated with these dogs will receive $15,000 and $10,000 will go to the first-place winner.

“We are so honored that our community has rallied around our ‘Little Shelter that Could’ for this little dog that could,” said Mattie Allen, communications director at Española Humane. “This story seems to have grabbed the attention of the entire state and beyond, and has brought so many people together.” Allen recalled the day animal control brought Giuseppe to the shelter.

He was “in a state of neglect,” said Allen. “The animal control officer found me in the shelter and said, ‘Mattie, you need to come out to the truck to see this.’ When an officer says something like this, my heart drops into my knees because I already know it’s going to be horrific trauma.

” When the officer opened the truck kennel, Allen was stunned. “I’ve never seen anything like what was inside, and also literally, because the stench was so overpowering. His entire body.

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