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Abandoned disabled Chihuahua nurtured back to health
(Courtesy of Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge Inc.) OAKLAND, N.J. - A disabled and dangerously overweight Chihuahua abandoned on the side of a highway in New Jersey in the spring has found a new home after months of medical care, exercise, and attention.The dog, dubbed Stanley, was found inside a box on Route 80 in Paterson in March."All four of his legs were so badly deformed that Stanley was unable to walk, and to compound his disabilities, Stanley weighed 22 pounds, more than twice what he should, rendering him immobile," according to Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge Inc., which rescued the dog.(Courtesy of Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge Inc.) Stanley was placed in a foster home and began to undergo treatment and care. "Stanley learned to crawl, then