A dog’s heartbreaking reaction to having to go back to the shelter after a fun day out has left internet users sobbing.
Shelter volunteer Lindsay Kaplan, 34, shared the devastating clip on TikTok (@fablinds) after taking Nikki the rescue pup out for the day. The duo spent a wonderful day playing in the park, getting a pup cup, a trip to the pet store, and Nikki made the most of the peace and quiet by squeezing in a much-needed nap.
Sadly, all good things must come to an end, and when it was time to head back to the shelter, Nikki’s feelings were clear. Kaplan, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, told Newsweek that seeing how distraught Nikki was broke her heart “into a million pieces.”
“Her home was in a very overcrowded county shelter, so I took her to the park to get some sunshine,” Kapl

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