A rescue pit bull has broken hearts across the internet after North Shore Animal League America revealed that he has been returned to its care twice.

Bobby, a 7-year-old pit bull terrier mix, first arrived at the shelter’s Port Washington campus in the spring of 2022 after being transported from Georgia. A spokesperson told Newsweek that "the families were not prepared for impact an affectionate 80-pound house hippo would have on their lives. Bobby’s been a longtime resident of North Shore Animal League America’s Adoption Center ever since."

Shelter staff said Bobby was adopted and returned twice, through no fault of his own. They added that Bobby initially struggled in the busy kennel environment. However, the staff said "he hasn't given up hope."

They added that Bobby appeared

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