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Industrialist Ratan Tata’s love for dogs is known. On June 26, he called for urgent help and sought assistance in finding a blood donor for a seven-month-old dog admitted to his Small Animal Hospital in Mumbai. In a post on Instagram, he shared requirements, urging Mumbai to help him.
The dog was admitted to his hospital following a suspected tick fever and “life-threatening” anaemia. “I would really really appreciate your help. This 7 month dog at our animal hospital needs urgent blood transfusion. He is admitted for a suspected tick fever and life threatening anaemia. We urgently need a dog blood donor in Mumbai,” the post read.
Dog donor eligibility criteria, according to the post:
Sharing the post on Instagram story, Tata wrote, “Mumbai, I need your help.”
See the post here:
Soon after the post caught the Internet’s attention, many users hailed Tata’s fondness for dogs. Reacting to it, a user wrote, “You are the most kind person sir through your actions and genuine commitment to improving lives.” Another user commented, “Shared your post sir you are a inspiration you are light in the end of tunnel for these innocent animals.”
“You are God’s gift to this world sir, or you are God yourself,” a third user reacted.
Earlier, Ratan Tata was in the headlines after a LinkedIn post on how he had instructed the hotel staff of the Taj Mahal Hotel to treat stray dogs well if they enter the premises.
