Adorable Stray Dog Clings to Girl's Leg, Desperate to Go Home With Her

Emma Ackerman
Aug 17, 2023
Aug 17, 2023

Stray dogs often face tough challenges and unfriendly conditions while living on the streets. While many of these dogs spend their lives without a home, some fortunate ones find refuge in organizations that care for them and aim to find them loving families through adoption. Yet not every dog's story at the shelter takes a fortunate turn. While some dogs are adopted by happy families, others must wait and stay in their kennels.

In Brazil, a heartwarming and hilarious story about a dog in a shelter has captured the attention of TikTok users due to the puppy's spirited personality. According to Só Notcia Boa, a young woman visited the shelter to explore the dogs available for adoption. It was during this visit that the enthusiastic German Shepherd puppy, known as "Spirulace," caught her attention.

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The puppy was so eager to escape the cage that he clung to the woman's leg, making eye contact and gestures that seemed like he was desperately trying to communicate his desire to leave with her.

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While the woman was thinking about which puppies she might choose to take home, this spirited pup seemed to have his heart set on joining her. His eyes told a story of pleading—a plea to break free from his enclosure.

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Despite the puppy's urgency, both the woman and the shelter staff found the situation amusing. However, after a brief moment of bonding, the pup was gently returned to his enclosure.

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Viewers of the TikTok video were moved by the puppy's determination, but they also felt sympathy for the little one's plight. Comments poured in, expressing emotions ranging from sympathy to admiration for the puppy's spirited nature. Some remarks even questioned the idea that animals lack feelings or understanding. As one viewer shared, "I cried even though I knew everything was going to be okay. Some people commented, 'It hurts.'"

You can watch the full video here.

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