Gugulethu's Hachikō Sergeant's Watch is Over • Cape of Good Hope SPCA

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Gugulethu's Hachikō Sergeant's Watch is Over • Cape of Good Hope SPCA

For months, he waited. Rain or shine, he held his silent vigil outside the Gugulethu Police Station—loyal, devoted, and heartbreakingly alone. Dubbed Gugulethu’s Hachiko, Sergeant refused to abandon his post, waiting for the man who would never return. His owner had walked through those station doors seeking medical help, but he never walked out again. And yet, Sergeant remained, standing to attention during police parades, watching every face t…