His front leg was amputated after a grueling long-hour surgery, and a 6-kilo tumor was removed, and he survived.

Alphonzo left the clinic, four days later, and he is doing great. He is a warrior, and he will do just well! He's anemic, but we'll correct that with vitamins and good nutrition. He is in Merima's private foster care, and she is also a vet nurse.