Dogs
Dog with 2 legs learns there’s “nothing he can’t do” when he meets puppies
Nubby is more active than any of the dogs he knows. 🥰
Elijah Chan
05.10.24

When Nubby was born without front legs, many doubted his survival.

He proved them wrong from the start.

His adoptive parents received a call about his special needs and immediately stepped in, providing the care necessary for his precarious early days.

This marked the beginning of a journey that would touch the hearts of many.


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YouTube Screenshot - The Dodo

As Nubby adapted to life on two legs, his family sought innovative ways to enhance his mobility.

They built him a wheelchair out of Legos.

This not only gave him freedom to explore but also showcased the family’s commitment to ensuring he lived a full and unrestricted life despite his physical limitations.


YouTube Screenshot - The Dodo
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YouTube Screenshot - The Dodo

Nubby’s disability never dampened his spirit.

He became known for his joyous disposition.

His ability to play and interact just like any other dog showed that his zest for life was intact, making him a beacon of hope and resilience for those facing their own challenges.


YouTube Screenshot - The Dodo
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YouTube Screenshot - The Dodo

Within his home, Nubby formed an inseparable bond with another pet named Rita.

Their friendship highlighted Nubby’s sociable nature.

This camaraderie among the household pets demonstrated that adversity does not prevent one from finding community and support, even among animals.


YouTube Screenshot - The Dodo
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YouTube Screenshot - The Dodo

Motivated by their experiences with Nubby, his family founded the nonprofit Warriors Educate About Rescue (W.E.A.R.).

They advocate for animals like Nubby.

Through education and advocacy, they aim to improve the lives of special needs animals and change public perceptions about disability and resilience.


YouTube Screenshot - The Dodo
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YouTube Screenshot - The Dodo

Nubby’s role as a foster dad to several puppies showcased another side of his remarkable character.

He offered love and protection to the young.

His nurturing actions underscored his ability to provide care and guidance, going beyond his physical limitations and nurturing the next generation.

Beyond his immediate circle, Nubby’s influence reached a wider audience through social media and public appearances.

He teaches compassion and resilience.

Through educational initiatives, including school visits, he and his family highlight the importance of kindness and understanding towards all living beings.

Nubby’s story has not only enriched the lives of those who know him personally but has also inspired a broader community.

His life serves as a powerful story.

Through his adventures and the challenges he overcomes, he spreads a universal message of hope, encouraging others to see beyond limitations.

YouTube Screenshot - The Dodo
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YouTube Screenshot - The Dodo

Nubby’s journey from a vulnerable, legless puppy to an advocate for special needs animals is profoundly moving.

It truly shows the essence of resilience.

See Nubby teach a litter of puppies a thing or two about playing below!

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