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What’s going on with the Quasimodo dog that’s been so popular on Douyin recently?

Quasimodo is an American German shepherd dog that was born without a neck. It became popular on Douyin because of its resemblance to the Hunchback of Notre Dame.

The Quasimodo dog has a very healthy body except that it has no neck. Its cute appearance is quite popular on the Internet, and it has nearly 100,000 fans on social networks. Its name is derived from its resemblance to the "Hunchback of Notre Dame", but there is no derogatory connotation.

It is reported that Quasimodo was abandoned by his previous owner because of his strange appearance. Later, it was found by the animal protection unit and brought to the hunting dog center for placement. Caring people are actively looking for a new owner for it and posting adoption information online. But unexpectedly, the response from netizens was unexpectedly enthusiastic, and the center has found a new home for it.

Extended information

After Quasimodo was abandoned by his owner, he has been wandering outside, relying on food in the forest to satisfy his hunger. When he was found, he was in the snow in winter. , kind-hearted people called the rescue phone, and it was brought back to the rescue center by the staff. The people at the rescue center sent it to a pet hospital for treatment. After a comprehensive examination by the doctor, it was found that it had no other diseases and only suffered from a short spine syndrome.

This disease is very rare in dogs, and there is no record of successful treatment. The dog stayed in the rescue center for a while and was adopted by a new owner. The new owner is a very kind lady who doesn't care about the dog's appearance. She saw the German Shepherd at the rescue center and made up her mind to adopt it. At that time, the German shepherd was curled up at the table. It had no energy, was very unconfident, and was resistant to humans. The new owner went over and gently stroked it and took it home.