Disabled shelter dog in mall window smiling while in captivity
The City of Arlington, Texas Animal Services was alerted by multiple calls about a pack of stray Pit Bulls roaming the streets. The dog, later named Bitsy, was known in the community for his cheerful attitude and endless outings in the neighborhood. Serendipitously, Bitsy’s latest adventure landed her on the doorstep of a concerned citizen, simplifying Officer Allex Pollard’s task in picking her up. Upon meeting Bitsy, Officer Pollard was immediately smitten. “Bitsy was lying on her back with her legs in the air like she had just had the best day, but was exhausted from her fun,” a shelter spokesperson recounted in an interview. Everybody.
Unlike typical lost children who can be scared and disoriented, Bitsy exudes joy and enthusiasm. The shelter describes her as a happy and lively companion who thrives on human interaction, often expressing her need for affection with unique sounds reminiscent of dinosaurs. long. long. Bitsy’s undeniable zest for life is evident in her ‘full-body twerks’ and infectious grin, an instant heart-winner. After the mandatory 72 hours of no one claiming her, preparations for her adoption began. Due to suspicions that she was hearing impaired, the shelter designated her as an adoptable VIP Pet, reducing her adoption fee to facilitate quickly finding her a permanent home.
Bitsy was quickly moved to the shelter’s ‘adoption center’ at the front, where her visibility to visitors could increase her chances of adoption. Before long, she charmed visitors with her radiant smile. “She was so happy! Honestly, it doesn’t surprise us, but it seems like she knows this is her chance to have a family! She loves looking out the window and seeing staff or visitors in the shelter and is even happier than before,” the spokesperson said. shared. Despite her newfound social media fame and celebrity status in the community, Bitsy still struggled to attract adoption interest. The shelter believes she needs an active family that can appreciate her vitality and enthusiasm, turning every mundane moment into thrilling escapes.
“Bitsy wants and needs love, time and attention. Someone willing to work with the possibility of her being deaf. She is a smart dog and loves to please people,” the shelter emphasize, hoping that the perfect family will realize the joy and friendship that Bitsy can bring to their lives. We are confident that Bitsy will find her forever family who will cherish her like she deserves! Her smile and winning personality are too cute to resist!
We hope you share Bitsy’s story so she can find her family. She became stressed in the shelter environment and went downhill from there. Please, if you live in Texas or know someone who lives in Texas, please pass this along. Thank!