This story begins with a tiny, cute dog with flawless eyes and a trusting heart. Abandoned by his masters, the magical creature, unable to comprehend desertion, waggled his tail persistently in the face of uncertainty.
One day, a woman entered a local shelter holding an unusual carrier in her hands – a small box of cereal, which contained an unexpected passenger. The staff exchanged glances as they opened the box, revealing a puppy compact enough to fit snugly inside. The dog, a mix of Maltese and Yorkshire terrier, was watching with her paws resting on the lids of the boxes.
The woman claimed to have found the puppy in the park, but skepticism remained. The shelter staff, who are fluent in the nuances of the language of abandoned animals, suspected that this meeting had a deeper meaning. Perhaps it was this woman who heartlessly abandoned a vulnerable puppy.
Now in the care of a shelter, the pup, named Razz Berry after the cereal box she was adopted in, bears the scars of neglect. The volunteers got down to business, showering the amazing survivor with the care and attention he needed. Razz Berry has undergone a metamorphosis; the fleas were exterminated, and the once-abandoned pup was transformed into a joyful presence, echoing through the shelter’s corridors with the clatter of tiny paws.
News of Razz Berry’s resilience has spread widely. Among those who admired her image was the Sheets family, who are struggling with the void left by the departure of their beloved dog. Looking for solace, the family saw hope embodied in Razzie Berry. Interested families competed for the opportunity to adopt her, but the shelter staff, attuned to the silent stories of those who crave communication, chose the Sheets family.
@RealCapnCrunchthe cereal box dog, “Razz Berry,” has settled in very well at the Sheets’ Riverside home. We can’t help but be gooey over how cute and relaxed she looks. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/wjn54GaWE8
— RivCO animalSERVICES (@helpinRIVcoPETS) July 17, 2019
Convinced that Razz Berry could help heal their wounds, the family met the puppy and their hearts sank. Razz Berry waggled her tail and worked magic. As Razz Berry settled into the arms of her new family, tears of emotion flowed from their eyes. This puppy was right where she belonged!
