Older dogs, particularly those with special needs, are difficult to place in new homes. In addition, overcrowded animal shelters result in a lot of unwanted dogs and cats.
But Bendu, a dog found running loose last November who was just diagnosed with terminal cancer, recently found his new family couldn’t be happier.
Stina Sieg of Colorado Public Radio reports.
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