Dog Allegedly Abandoned at Shelter After Owners Decided He Was 'Gay'
WCCB-TV.Between six and eight million cats and dogs go into shelters every year, the Humane Society has said. Of the enormous population in shelters, only three to four million stray animals get adopted.
Due to lack of space, 2.7 million animals are euthanized annually and 5,500 stray dogs are put to rest every day.Fezco is a brown and black dog resembling a Rottweiler; he's alleged to be four to five years old, weighing approximately 50 pounds.
The shelter said that he was friendly with other animals and people and asked local rescues to foster the dog until he was adopted, according to WCCB-TV.Fezco's owners made their pronouncement on the pet's sexuality after he humped another male dog, WCCB-TV reported, citing a Facebook post from Stanly County Animal Protective Services.
Newsweek could not independently verify the Facebook post.Mounting and thrusting are normal among most canines, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA).
