Dogs possess remarkable intelligence and social skills, forming genuine and affectionate connections, especially crucial in the case of shelter dogs.
In a touching recent incident, a shelter dog showcased her deep devotion to her closest companion, resulting in a heartwarming outcome for both.
As per a Facebook post, the tale unfolded when stray dogs Linda and Brenda found themselves at Minneapolis Animal Care & Control. It quickly became evident that they were not just friends but practically inseparable.
Despite being assigned adjacent kennels, the physical separation proved too much for them. One night, Brenda took a leap over the concrete divider between them, determined to keep her BFF company throughout the night.
The video, set to the Mission: Impossible theme music, gained widespread attention after being posted by Friends of Minneapolis Animal Care & Control.
As the video quickly went viral, the shelter decided to put both dogs up for adoption. Given their evident bond, the search was on for a home willing to welcome both of them as a dynamic duo.
While awaiting their forever home, the dogs were moved to a larger kennel, ensuring they could continue their companionship together.
This is Brenda and Linda. They were brought into the shelter together, and Brenda had zero interest in being separated from her best friend. She jumped the kennel wall to get to Linda, and made sure everyone knew they were a package deal. pic.twitter.com/mqvAfYmpBB
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Maybe it was the video’s viral success, but before long, these adorable dogs found the happy ending they truly deserved. Friends of MACC reported that Brenda and Linda were adopted, and they found a home together!
The shelter expressed their gratitude on Facebook, saying, “Thank you to all who have shared their story and reached out to us over the last 3 days! We appreciate you!”
@friendsofmacc Brenda and Linda found their furever home TOGETHER! Thank you to all of our frens who shared to make this pawsible for them💕🐾#happytogether #bestfriends ♬ Happy Together – Weezer
The best news… it worked: They were adopted together yesterday. 14/10 for both (h/t Friends of MACC) pic.twitter.com/3fr4z0DG5H
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