Ever since Bailie arrived as a stray, the shelter had been the only home she knew. For more than 750 days, she lived inside her kennel, waiting for someone to notice her.

As a Pit Bull mix, Bailie faced an uphill path. The unfair stereotypes attached to her breed caused many visitors to walk past. Being an adult dog made adoption even harder, since most families came looking for puppies.

Bailie could not understand why no one wanted to take a chance on her. Even with the loneliness, she never stopped believing that her person would find her.

A Sign No Dog Should Ever See

One day, Aileen Betancourt, a staff member at the Laurie P. Andrews Adoption Center in Texas, stopped by Bailie’s kennel and recorded the moment for TikTok .

The video showed Bailie gazing up at Aileen with trusting

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