A puppy survived a 50-kilometer ride trapped inside a car’s engine compartment has a new home after she was rescued.
The lucky puppy went viral online after Boonnum Jamroenpongratsamee shared his story last night of how he gained an accidental new family member – after nearly killing her by unwittingly driving from Phetchaburi province to northern Bangkok with her clinging for dear life.
“The puppy was stuck under our car, and we dragged her for 50 kilometers!” he wrote. “Lucky that we made a stop at a coffee shop and someone spotted her. She was so lucky that she didn’t fall to the ground during the journey, she deserved to be named Chokdee [Lucky] with Tee mai tai [to not die] as her surname”
Boonnum told Coconuts Bangkok today that his family found Chokdee Tee Mai Tai on Sunday while returning home from a visit to a friend’s farm in Phetchaburi….
