The GoFundMe raised $3,000, but the vet who owned the service dog reported Santos later became uncooperative and didn't provide the money to treat the dog.
"My work in animal advocacy was the labor of love & hard work. Over the past 24hr I have received pictures of dogs I helped rescue throughout the years along with supportive messages. These distractions won’t stop me!", the outlet to first report the claim, that his pit bull Sapphire developed a tumor in 2015.
Osthoff said he was living in a tent at the time after losing his job and house,and that his friend Michael Boll, founder ofBoll told Patch a friend connected the two veterans with Santos, as someone who helped and rescued animals. Rep. George Santos' finances are raising questions. Here's what public records show.Both veterans said they knew Santos by the name Anthony Devolder and said Santos set up a GoFundMe for Osthoff’s dog, Boll told the outlet.
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