A rescued dog who got loose from her adoptive owner in a busy parking lot found her way back to her former shelter, showing up outside their door, to get the help she needed.
Bailey came to the Animal Rescue League (ARL) of El Paso, Texas, in September 2021, from another shelter that thought the transfer would help her get adopted. Knowing nothing about Bailey’s history, ARL soon found the long-legged pup to be a “hyperactive, loveable” girl in good health.
Bailey was adopted 16 months later, making her the shelter’s longest-resident dog, with strong bonds to her carers. However, on the afternoon of Jan. 29, out with her new owner of one month, she got loose while having her harness adjusted in a PetSmart parking lot and ran away….