A foster puppy, Lilo has won hearts through a viral Instagram video showing her calmly waiting for her first-ever vet visit. The overlay caption, “Lilo’s first vet appt,” emphasizes the puppy’s ability to remain patient in unknown situations. She maintained her composure while meeting the veterinarians, following which her foster mom updated Lilo’s Instagram family on the tiny pup’s progress.
Rescuer reveals foster puppy has gained weight in vet visit video
Patiently waiting for her turn during her first ever vet visit, Lilo, the foster puppy’s heartwarming video sheds light on the importance of foster adoption. In the caption, Lilo’s foster mom highlights: “Fostering is no $ out of your personal pocket.” She adds various advantages of fostering a dog, all while the rescue team compensates for their vet care. Documenting Lilo’s experience at the vet, the foster mom proves she does what she preaches.
After strolling around in the waiting area, Lilo met her doctors for assessments. She looked at the vets in confusion but remained calm while they examined her. Following her visit, Lilo’s foster parent shared updates on the puppy’s condition. Besides Lilo’s age and weight, the video discusses her medications and unexpectedly reveals her underbite in the end.
With the noble intention of saving many more puppies, the mom takes to the caption, requesting her audience to “refrain from encouraging foster parents to keep their foster dogs.” Despite their bond, giving up the puppy for adoption would mean she could “save many more just like Lilo.” The foster mom and Instagram user @wally_the_pit is a longtime foster parent, and she reveals Lilo is her 38th foster puppy in her introductory video.
As per her vet, the puppy is approximately 7-8 months old, while her video reveals a significant betterment in her weight. Hoping for more progress, Lilo’s fans continue to root for the little puppy as her health continues to improve.