A dog who had his leg brutally cut off and was left for dead in a canal basin has made a remarkable recovery thanks to a dedicated team of vets.
A video released by the Hope for Paws shelter in Los Angeles - which has been watched more than one million times - tells the heartbreaking story of Jordan the pooch and his astounding turnaround.
In the opening scene, the battered and bruised creature seen whimpering in pain but after weeks of rehab he can be seen running around in the sun carefree.
Jordan was found by rescue workers on February 1 at the bottom of a 30ft-deep dried up waterway
He had a bloody stump where his leg was missing and he was he was suffering from mange, dehydration and malnutrition
To keep dry, he appeared to be using a chip packet as a makeshift raft.
Witnesses said that they'd seen a homeless person abusing the canine, before tossing him in to the tributary.
Jordan was craned out of the Los Angeles River and taken to the Veterinary Care Center in Hollywood in a critical condition.
A video released by the Hope for Paws shelter in Los Angeles - which has been watched more than one million times - tells the heartbreaking story of Jordan the pooch and his astounding turnaround.
In the opening scene, the battered and bruised creature seen whimpering in pain but after weeks of rehab he can be seen running around in the sun carefree.
Jordan was found by rescue workers on February 1 at the bottom of a 30ft-deep dried up waterway
He had a bloody stump where his leg was missing and he was he was suffering from mange, dehydration and malnutrition
To keep dry, he appeared to be using a chip packet as a makeshift raft.
Witnesses said that they'd seen a homeless person abusing the canine, before tossing him in to the tributary.
Jordan was craned out of the Los Angeles River and taken to the Veterinary Care Center in Hollywood in a critical condition.
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