Dog that spent 473 days in shelter gets chance at ‘new life’

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Dog that spent 473 days in shelter gets chance at ‘new life’
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Bruno was dumped outside of a Virginia animal shelter in March 2023, along with his siblings.

Bruno, a 3-year-old dog that was dumped outside a Virginia shelter in March 2023, is getting a chance at a new life. Bruno had been at the Colonial Heights Animal Control shelter for 473 days and while he is a very laid back dog, living in a kennel was causing him to act out, which affected his appeal to adopters. The loud sounds and hectic environment caused him to have barrier insecurities and overall made him a nervous pup, according to the shelter.

The hectic environment caused him to bark and go crazy in the kennel. That isn’t a dog that a lot of people would want to adopt. Since he has been at my house, he hasn’t had any issues. So by taking him in and training him, I’m able to help his mindset and behavior to help him get adopted," Koehler told FOX TV Stations. Although Koehler has only had Bruno for about a week, she can tell he is a very mellow dog who "loves affection.

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