Stepping into a dog shelter can be a lot to take in, with countless hopeful faces gazing out from behind kennel doors, every pup silently hoping for a bit of kindness or a gentle touch.
Some dogs wait for hours, others for days or even weeks, longing for someone to see them, to pause long enough to share a little affection or even a brief hello that could lift their spirits.
At the Brooklyn ACC shelter, one especially clever pup figured out a creative way to make sure she didn’t fade into the background.
Barbie’s Playful Approach
Barbie, a six-month-old beauty both inside and out, arrived at the Animal Care Center (ACC) in Brooklyn, New York after being surrendered. Her previous owners had to give her up due to a landlord complaint and the difficulty of caring for two puppies of the same age simultaneously…