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Contrary1

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12. I'm gonna add another...

Sat Jan 10, 2015, 11:16 PM

Jan 2015

He had been at the city pound for 4 months...a bit homely, for sure. I think the only reason he survived was that he had such a wonderful personality. The staff at the shelter loved him.

My daughter and son-in-law just dropped by to "look". They weren't in the market for another dog, their sweet Ashie had died just a couple months earlier.

Well...here's Hank:

First day in new home:

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And now, one of the happiest pups ever:

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Before-And-After Puppy Adoption Pics Show The Difference One Day Makes In A Pet�s Life [View all] joeybee12 Jan 2015 OP

Squee! shenmue Jan 2015 #1

Beautiful kids! Definite squeeable! nt Mnemosyne Jan 2015 #2

Wonderful! nt tblue37 Jan 2015 #3

My rescue went from a sad eyed, scared of abuse and now she tells me when to go to bed Thinkingabout Jan 2015 #4

Awww MissDeeds Jan 2015 #5

The power of love! snacker Jan 2015 #6

Awww! smirkymonkey Jan 2015 #7

Wonderful Omaha Steve Jan 2015 #8

Wow. Seeing it in this way brings it all home. nt Curmudgeoness Jan 2015 #9

love it! Liberal_in_LA Jan 2015 #10

more pics Liberal_in_LA Jan 2015 #11

Those are beautiful! The first one has a real smile on his face. So cute. sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #16

The middle pictures in this group are of the same puppy first pictured in the OP -- pnwmom Jan 2015 #37

I'm gonna add another... Contrary1 Jan 2015 #12

Go Hank! BrotherIvan Jan 2015 #14

There are no homely dogs mythology Jan 2015 #17

I vehemently disagree! Hank is a VERY handsome guy. I love the one-ear-up-one-ear-down look. catbyte Jan 2015 #25

He's not homely! SMC22307 Jan 2015 #38

Those ears... Rhythm Jan 2015 #42

Ok, already. I take it back...Hank ain't homely. Contrary1 Jan 2015 #45

Love!!!! 840high Jan 2015 #13

Someone posted this link to a petition in the comments so I'm adding it BrotherIvan Jan 2015 #15

So eventually there would be no dogs or cats after ALL were spayed or neutered. pnwmom Jan 2015 #39

I Love It! lib87 Jan 2015 #18

Our adoptee was pretty shy and scared Blue_Tires Jan 2015 #19

Our Goldie was so broken down and seemed so sad and scared - calimary Jan 2015 #31

top pics a Carolina Dog. like my Lily. elehhhhna Jan 2015 #20

Love it! MoonRiver Jan 2015 #21

All our pets are rescued from some life problem WhiteTara Jan 2015 #22

Ohhhhh ..... polly7 Jan 2015 #23

It took way longer than a day for our MineralMan Jan 2015 #24

Thanks for the Sam update. I remember reading your posts after you adopted him. Beagle Freedom catbyte Jan 2015 #27

Sam is steadily becoming a real personality. MineralMan Jan 2015 #28

Oh, that's terrific news! It's just heartbreaking seeing what those little beagles went through. catbyte Jan 2015 #29

my rescue cat took months to lighten up. years later she still shows signs Liberal_in_LA Jan 2015 #41

The last one is like, "Freedommmm!" chrisa Jan 2015 #26

Mine hid under the bed PasadenaTrudy Jan 2015 #30

The top one is really dramatic Warpy Jan 2015 #32

If you look carefully at the top two pictures, they don't appear to be the same dog. pnwmom Jan 2015 #35

fear the beard backwoodsbob Jan 2015 #33

Years ago TNNurse Jan 2015 #34

Remember that this is a fairytale, and if you adopt a pet it's very unlikely to be this easy. Donald Ian Rankin Jan 2015 #36

Remember the story of Nico? SMC22307 Jan 2015 #40

That is awesome. Warren DeMontague Jan 2015 #43

thanks Beringia Jan 2015 #44