Shelter Dog Delighted by Field Trip Treat After 290 Days in Kennel


by Newsweek

Newsweek— A shelter dog's special field trip outside the kennel has touched people's hearts online as the break from the stressful environment gave him a chance to showcase his personality.Duke, the 2-year-old Labrador mix, was brought in as a stray by an animal care and control officer to the Montgomery County Animal Shelter (MCAS) in Conroe, Texas. Duke has waited patiently for an adopter to come forward for over 290 days. At one point, he thought his forever family came forward, but that unfortunately...

One Green Planet—Shelter Dog Goes on Field Trip After 290 Days in the Kennel. Duke, a 2-year-old Labrador mix, has captured hearts while patiently awaiting adoption at the Montgomery County Animal Shelter.

FOX 8 Cleveland—Wayne County shelter dog finds forever home after 566 days. After 566 days, a Wayne County shelter pup finally heading home to her new family.

Scioto Post—Urgent Call from Scioto County Dog Shelter: Dogs at Risk, Community Action Needed. The Scioto County Dog Shelter has issued a dire plea for immediate action as the facility remains completely full, placing the lives of dogs in jeopardy. With no available space for the warden to pick up strays, the shelter faces the heartbreaking reality of having to make difficult decisions to create room for incoming animals. […]