Louisiana Good Samaritan rescues pig seen tossed like a football along the parade route
By Erin Lowrey
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METAIRIE, Louisiana (WDSU) — A piglet that was tossed around on the parade route during Carnival Season has been rescued.
A Metairie Vet Clinic is now in possession of the piglet, who became a viral sensation.
A Good Samaritan rescued the young pig after she saw three men tossing it around like a football at a park near the parade route.
The pig, who now has a new name of “Piglet,” was not hurt during the ordeal, but was very scared.
A vet tech is fostering Piglet until he finds a new home.
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