AN with paws dedicated dog spent days waiting outside a hospital in northern Turkey, where its ailing owner was receiving treatment.
The pet, Boncuk (Bon-DJUK), which means account, followed the ambulance that transported its owner, Cemal Senturk, to the hospital in the town of Trabzon, on the Black Sea, on January 14. She then made daily visits to the premises, private news agency DHA reported on Wednesday.
Senturk’s daughter, Aynur Egeli, said she would take Boncuk home, but the dog ran several times and returned to the hospital.
The hospital security guard, Muhammet Akdeniz, told DHA: “She comes every day around 9 am and waits until nightfall. It does not enter. ”
“When the door opens, she pokes her head in,” he said.
Cemal Senturk, owner of Boncuk, outside a health care center in the Black Sea city of Trabzon, Turkey, Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Boncuk spent five days waiting in front of the hospital where his sick owner was receiving treatment . Senturk was discharged from the hospital on Wednesday and returned home with Boncuk. (DHA via AP)
On Wednesday, Boncuk finally met with Senturk when he was pushed out in a wheelchair for a brief meeting with his dog.
“She is very used to me. And I also miss her, constantly, “he said of his skin always friend.
Senturk was discharged from the hospital on Wednesday and returned home with Boncuk.