Never underestimate the potential of a senior dog. That’s a lesson I’ve learned during my years of volunteering, and let me tell you right away: it’s as true as grass is green.

Despite their grayish fur, wisdom-worn appearance, slower movements, or some emerging health concerns, the enthusiasm in these old bois and girls is basically puppy-like. And if any senior dog has a zest for life, it’s definitely Annie!

Every day, Annie wakes up with the biggest smile on her face. She perks up, approaches her kennel window, and then spends the entire day welcoming visitors and volunteers with the biggest smile.

Unfortunately, after nearly two years at the shelter, her enthusiasm still goes unnoticed.

“Please Take Me Home”

Annie’s smile is her biggest quality, no doubt!

Despite her long stay at

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