A pair of dogs arrived at an Arkansas shelter in horrific condition, having been found in the most distressing of home situations.

Susan Taylor, a volunteer at an animal shelter in Benton, took to her TikTok @ beforeIlearnedcivility , to share the heartbreaking story of Cookie and Snickerdoodle. "A shelter staff member was showing me the new dogs who had come in since I was there the week before," Taylor told Newsweek . "I honestly just fell to my knees when I saw them."

Taylor's video offers a glimpse of the upsetting sight that greeted her: two desperately sad-looking dogs, barely recognizable under a mountain of dirty, matted fur . The two pups were desperate for love and eager to approach Taylor for affection or even just simply some attention; the volunteer would quickly l

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