Seeing the fear melt away from these deserving doggos shows how important rescuing and fostering are.

“Come check out our furry selection of pets—all makes and models are available! We got compacts, we got cats built for comfort, full-size models, got dogs with low mileage, [and] we got sports models!”

“I love volunteering, even if some of these moments broke my heart.”

Pure hearted pups that are also adorably amusing.

From heartbreak to happy ending!

She watched so many people pass her up in the shelter that she stopped even lifting her head to say hello anymore.