Sometimes, it’s not you who picks the dog, the dog picks you.

Often, a single glance from a shelter pup can spark a bond so powerful, it feels like life wouldn’t be complete without them.

That’s exactly what happened when Chelsea walked into the Animal Care Center in New York. One look into a pair of soulful brown eyes, and she was hooked. Those eyes belonged to a dog named Pickles.

A Rough Start For A Sweet Soul

Before meeting Chelsea, Pickles had endured a harsh beginning . She was discovered tied to a pole during a heat wave, left without water or shade.

A veterinary exam revealed she had recently given birth, even though she was only about a year old. Her story touched the hearts of the shelter staff, who placed her up for adoption, hoping someone would give her the life she des

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