Dog Who Wouldn't Leave Dead Pal Getting a Home

Woman's video plea for stray pays off
By John Johnson,  Newser Staff
Posted Jan 8, 2015 2:41 PM CST

He lost his friend but is gaining a home: A stray Chihuahua that wouldn't leave the side of another stray that had been fatally struck by a car won the heart of a Houston woman, reports ABC13. "He kept trying to wake her up," says Lauren Kribbs of the female Chihuahua who was killed. "It broke my heart." Kribbs couldn't take the dog in, but she did the next best thing—made a YouTube video and asked for help. A Reddit user saw it, and now the dog is in a foster home awaiting a permanent adoption. (More chihuahua stories.)

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