Help My Charlie to See Again!!

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Zina Rotherham
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BaB campaign
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Benoni
South Africa
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Started 2 yrs ago
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Meet Charles – he has been my best little fur buddy for the last 11 years. He has journeyed with me through many hardships, especially the traumatic aftereffects of my attempted hi-jacking in 2012 (https://www.iol.co.za/motoring/industry-news/hijacker-shoots-lady-in-heavy-traffic-1330635).

Charles has been the most incredible comfort and friend to me, his unconditional love and loyalty would be hard for any human to match up to. 

On the 28th August 2024, he was suddenly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus which resulted in his health deteriorating drastically and we almost saw him cross over the rainbow bridge that weekend. 

Thankfully, he made a miraculous recovery and pulled through and with a change of diet, he has become stronger and healthier than before. But, unfortunately, the effects of the diabetes have caused the formation of diabetic cataracts in both of his eyes rendering them as good as blind. 

There is HOPE though! The Johannesb...

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Z. Rotherham 3 May '25
Hi Friends, Over the last six months, Charles has been on chronic meds for his eyes. I had hoped his eyes would improve, but unfortunately, they have not. Charles is getting along so well, even in...

Z. Rotherham 8 Nov '24
Hi Friends, Charles went for a check-up yesterday and he is doing SO WELL!! The Dr's cannot believe how he has improved and they are stumped by the fact that his pancreas seems to be healing itsel...

Z. Rotherham 20 Oct '24
Hi Friends, We took Charles to the eye hospital this week and the report was not as good as we had hoped, the cataracts and inflammation have damaged his eyes quite badly. BUT, we are not without ho...
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