You can understand how sad and unwanted a shelter dog named Maddie must be feeling after spending months waiting for someone to notice her.

Ever since she arrived at the Humane Society of Broward County in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, two-year-old Maddie has been hopeful that she would soon realize her dreams and find her forever human.

The shelter staff had every reason to think so, too. The American Staffordshire Terrier Mix was the definition of the perfect dog. She was playful, extremely affectionate, and had great manners.

And yet, Maddie was overlooked through no fault of her own, and she spent 400 days waiting for someone to fall in love with her.

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Maddie often stood by her kennel door with her eyes peeled for the shelter visitors who were looki

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