Dog moves like a kangaroo – level 1
This news is about a dog. She is a girl. She is born in Peru. She is born without front legs. She lives in the street. She is abandoned.
Good people find her. They have an animal shelter. They help her.
The dog has no front legs, but she is happy. She can move like a kangaroo. She often plays with the other dogs.
People like the dog. They visit the shelter to see her. They bring money to the shelter. With the extra money, the shelter helps more animals.
Difficult words: be born (to leave the mother’s body and start living), abandoned (alone and without any help), shelter (a safe place).
You can read the original story and watch the video in the Level 3 section.
What do you think about this dog?
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