Deaf Rescue Dog’s First Morning Home Melts Hearts Around the World
When James and Leah Coburn began considering adopting a dog, James wasn’t entirely sure it was the right time. But that changed the instant they met Poundcake — a sweet, deaf rescue pup whose gentle eyes spoke louder than words ever could. The couple felt an immediate connection and knew they had found their dog.
Bringing Poundcake home was more than an act of kindness — it was the beginning of a story that would touch millions. The morning after his adoption, James recorded a short video that would soon melt hearts across the internet. In the clip, Poundcake slowly opens his eyes, stretches, and takes in his surroundings with a mix of curiosity and calm. For the first time, he seems to realize he’s no longer confined

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