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See Shelter’s Longest Resident Dog Reaction to Being Adopted After 831 Days

See Shelter’s Longest Resident Dog Reaction to Being Adopted After 831 Days

Summary

A dog named Clyde became the longest resident at a shelter in Tracy, California, after staying there for 831 days. He was finally adopted along with another dog, Thor, thanks to a volunteer named Roberto who took care of them and ended up adopting both dogs.

Key Facts

  • Clyde is a 6-year-old American Staffordshire terrier who stayed in the shelter for 831 days.
  • Thor is a 3-year-old pit bull-husky mix who had been at the shelter for 280 days.
  • Both dogs were adopted on the same day and went to live with Roberto, a volunteer from Indiana.
  • Roberto volunteered by walking up to six dogs a day and caring for them during his temporary work assignment in California.
  • Clyde and Thor had never met before adoption but bonded during the drive back to Indiana.
  • The shelter and community celebrated their adoptions, and a video of their goodbye went viral with over 63,000 views.
  • The story highlights the impact of volunteer work on shelter animals.
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