Pet is left without a snout after getting hit by a train – but she’s still a happy little pooch 

My dog’s got no nose… Pet is left without a snout after getting hit by a train – but she’s still a happy little pooch

  • Vets feared Moaca would die after being struck by a train but she has recovered
  • Owner Joël Wareman has documented her recovery after a five-hour operation
  • Footage shows Moaca enjoying life at her home in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands  

An adorable dog who vets feared would die after being struck by a train has made a miraculous recovery.

The brutal accident may have left Moaca, one, without a snout but her owner Joël Wareman, 21, is overjoyed at her recuperation in time for Christmas.

And the pooch is adapting to her new life well, Joël says.

Vets feared pooch Moaca would die after being struck by a train but she has made a miraculous recovery. Pictured: The extent of Moaca’s injuries are visable – the accident left her without a snout which makes her tongue appear elongated

The brutal accident may have left Moaca, one, without a snout but her owner Joël Wareman, 21, (pictured) is overjoyed at her recuperation in time for Christmas

The brutal accident may have left Moaca, one, without a snout but her owner Joël Wareman, 21, (pictured) is overjoyed at her recuperation in time for Christmas

Moaca basks in the sun whilst sitting at her home in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands

Moaca basks in the sun whilst sitting at her home in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands

The dog needed a five-hour operation after the accident, since which her owner has documented her recovery on social media

The dog needed a five-hour operation after the accident, since which her owner has documented her recovery on social media

Cheeky: The pooch sits on the kitchen table in the Netherlands and distracts her owner from work

Cheeky: The pooch sits on the kitchen table in the Netherlands and distracts her owner from work

The cute pooch is enjoying her new life, but at the same time she's trying to adjust to her defect

The cute pooch is enjoying her new life, but at the same time she’s trying to adjust to her defect

Moaca, despite suffering severe injuries, is still a playful pup and enjoys playing games with her owner

Moaca, despite suffering severe injuries, is still a playful pup and enjoys playing games with her owner

Joël said: 'My dog can do everything by herself like a normal dog. Pictured: Joël with Moaca

Joël said: ‘My dog can do everything by herself like a normal dog. Pictured: Joël with Moaca

Footage shows Moaca eating, drinking and playing at her home in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands, while at the same time trying to adjust to her defect.

The dog needed a five-hour operation after the accident, since which her owner has documented her recovery on social media.

Joël said: ‘My dog can do everything by herself like a normal dog.

‘Moaca has had a big impact in my life. She made herself a TikTok famous dog.’

Moaca has become a TikTok famous dog after her owner has documented her recovery daily

Moaca has become a TikTok famous dog after her owner has documented her recovery daily

This picture shows clearly the injuries sustained by Moaca during the train accident. Her snout was removed as a result

This picture shows clearly the injuries sustained by Moaca during the train accident. Her snout was removed as a result

Cute: Moaca is pictured enjoying the festive season by eating her special advent calendar treat

Cute: Moaca is pictured enjoying the festive season by eating her special advent calendar treat

Social media followers have been following Moaca's journey, with many intrigued by how she is adapting to her daily life. Pictured: Moaca drinking water

Social media followers have been following Moaca’s journey, with many intrigued by how she is adapting to her daily life. Pictured: Moaca drinking water