Rescue group's foster home seeks funds for deformed dog's surgery

Tiger, a 2-year-old pit bull with congenitally deformed front legs, plays on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at Waverly Park in Albany. A rescue group is currently caring for the dog but has not been able to find a home for him because of his birth defects.

Tiger, a 2-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier mix with congenitally deformed front legs, plays last week at Waverly Park in Albany. A rescue-group volunteer is currently caring for the dog and trying to raise money for a surgery to improve its mobility.

Troy Riggs carries Tiger, a 2-year-old pit bull with congenitally deformed front legs, on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at Waverly Park in Albany. A rescue group is currently caring for the dog but has not been able to find a home for him because of his birth defects.

Tiger, a 2-year-old pit bull with congenitally deformed front legs, plays on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at Waverly Park in Albany. A rescue group is currently caring for the dog but has not been able to find a home for him because of his birth defects.