leelo
Was Killed on Sep 21, 2026
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leelo
Breed:Belgian Shepherd Malinois (mix breed)
Profile:Medium size young adult male
Located At: BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions
Description: My name is Leelo. I am a male, brown and black Belgian Malinois mix.
Age: The shelter staff think I am about 2 years old.
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Sep 17, 2026. I am in kennel DD41.

ID #A2096715
2-year-old Belgian Malinois Mix | Male | Brown/Black
Intake: 9/17/26
Status: Rescue only (medical)
Leelo was found lying outside a house with a large open leg wound and not getting up. No one answered at the residence, and the caller later expressed concern that he wasn't receiving needed medical attention.

🩺 MEDICAL NOTES:
Leelo came to BARC with a severe injury to his right hind leg and was unable to bear weight on it.
His injuries include a large 5'6 inch by 3'4 inch open gash below the knee and another quarter-sized wound on his thigh. He also has multiple older wounds/scabs on his head, near his left ear and shoulder. Veterinarians noted these injuries could be from animal bites or other trauma.
Treatment plan:
' Carprofen 100 mg once daily x10 days
' Clavamox 375 mg twice daily x14 days
' Sedation to clip and clean the wound
' Daily wet-to-dry bandage changes
' BARC specifically requested a plea for long-term care
Leelo is also LOW HEARTWORM POSITIVE.
He has received DA2PP, Bordetella and Rabies vaccines, deworming and Advantage Multi.

🐾BEHAVIOR NOTES:
No formal behavior evaluation was included in Leelo's record.
Despite the extent of his injuries, veterinary staff documented Leelo as BAR ' bright, alert and responsive.
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