Stella has always been the kind of dog who glows in the presence of people. Even during her most painful experiences, she never allowed bitterness to take root in her heart, despite having every reason to.

Her world fell apart when the person she trusted most left her behind without a second thought. Confused and devastated, this once joyful dog ended up at a shelter in New Jersey. No matter how hard she tried, happiness kept slipping just out of reach.

Left Alone On A Highway With No One To Turn To

Stella was taken in by the Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter in Forked River, New Jersey, after someone saw her running along a busy highway. Her previous owner had abandoned her there and driven away , leaving her to fend for herself.

“She was abandoned on a busy highway by some h

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