Through the work and grace of his puppy, he lost 80 pounds in less than a year!

An overweight and very sick man recounted how his dog had helped him lose 80 pounds and find a healthy and full life.

Eric O 'Gray was a 170-pound person who lived in depression and had diabetes. Diets did not work for him, but after a doctor suggested he adopt a dog, his life changed forever.

The protagonist and finance professional and doctor of jurisprudence, said: "I never had mascot before Peety, so when my doctor mandated me to adopt a refuge dog, I was surprised. I asked him, "Can I adopt a cat instead of a dog?" She looked at me seriously and said, "Have you ever walked with a cat?"

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She replied that the reason I needed a dog was because I had been detained and that I had stopped going out. He told me that a dog would force me to walk for at least 30 minutestwice a day, which allowed me to meet people from my neighborhood and relive life outside my apartment. And that is exactly what happened. "

From that moment, O Gray started to change his habits and establish a very special bond with the animal: "We quickly developed a fraternal bond that I had never known before. We became inseparable and it was obvious that the only thing that mattered to me in the world was me. He loved me unconditionally, with all his heart, so he treated me as if I were the best person who ever walked on Earth. I decided to become the person he thought he was and he helped me become the man I am today. "

The man says that in just one year he managed to lose 180 pounds, he reduced his waist size from 52 to 33 inches and reversed his diabetes type 2.

His own experience and life changing serve to recommend to people that adopt animals and not buy: "Only adopt dogs from a local animal shelter.Do not buy When he adopts a dog, he saves two lives: the dog that he adopted and another dog who now has an open space in the shelter.Your new dog and your older dog will know that he has saved the life and will love him unconditionally, deeply, as he will not have. never experienced. "