Stray dog ​​appeared sleeping in cradle of nursery, went viral and Christmas ‘little miracle’ happened

Nadia Rosangela was walking with her family in a square in the Brazilian city of Inhuma when she came across a scene that was both very tender and sad: a stray dog ​​slept peacefully in the straw cradle intended for the Baby Jesus of a nativity scene under construction, between Mary and Joseph. The woman took a photo of him which went viral and generated a chain of solidarity between neighbors.

“The nativity scene is part of the city’s Christmas decoration which is still being prepared,” Nadia told the portal. Green city. “When we went to see the crib, we found a puppy sleeping in the crib. A very beautiful image, especially for Christians ”, added the head of the state of Piauí.

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“He slept all the time. Other people came over, took pictures, looked at him, kept talking and he was having a wonderful dream. At no time did he open his eyes or move. I was completely asleep, ”he says.

Moved by the situation, the woman does not hesitate to help him. Faced with the inability to bring the animal home, he decided to take a picture of it and spread the word with family, friends and neighbors to see if they could all find a home for it. .

“I was moved and I imagined how Jesus Christ is present in so many things, in so many creatures, in so many beings. For me, this puppy was Jesus who presented himself. Unfortunately, I didn’t bring him home because I already have three adopted dogs and 12 cats, ”he explained.

The dog had a sister and the two were adopted

However, the spirit of solidarity seized the inhabitants of the city, who came out in search of it. The animal, which turned out to be a dog, was gone and was eventually found two days later with another puppy. Both were adopted by friends of Rosângela.

The dog in the manger was baptized after Maria and her sister Shunrei, he said Green city.}

As stated, the dogs appear to have been abused on the streets, but now they will experience the warmth of a home.

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“Although we know that there are many abandoned animals, we feel with a lighter heart and conscience because we know that, at least these two dogs will not be hungry, cold or mistreated in the streets, ”Rosângela said.

The woman was surprised by the impact of the photos she took: adoption requests came from as far away as São Paulo, more than 2,500 kilometers away, and several Internet users expressed their interest in helping with the vaccination and animal feed.