Young dog shelter volunteer's bond with shy dog leads to surprise adoption

A young shelter volunteer formed a close bond with a shy dog, and after his mother asked their landlord to allow pets the family adopted the dog.

A young volunteer at a local dog shelter developed a close relationship with a shy dog. He spent time helping the dog come out of its shell and the pair grew attached. His mother asked their landlord to be pet friendly so the boy could bring the dog home. Shelter staff reported the dog brightens when she hears the boy's voice. Known details: - The boy volunteered at a local dog shelter and worked with shy dogs. - He formed a notable bond with one shy dog who responded to his presence. - Shelter staff reported the dog brightens when she hears the boy's voice. - The boy's mother asked their landlord to permit pets in their housing. - The family adopted the dog after these developments. Summary: The volunteer's steady care helped a shy dog become more trusting, and the family adopted her after the mother sought permission from their landlord. Undetermined at this time.