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Tears at Face of 3-Legged Dog ‘Overlooked’ at Shelter Getting 1 Day of Joy

Tears at Face of 3-Legged Dog ‘Overlooked’ at Shelter Getting 1 Day of Joy

Summary

A three-legged dog named Cinnamon, staying at a shelter, gained attention online after enjoying a special day out. Cinnamon, a 3-year-old American pit bull terrier, was taken on a trip as part of a dog day outing in Arizona, which is aimed at giving shelter dogs a break and increasing their chances of adoption.

Key Facts

  • Cinnamon is a 3-year-old American pit bull terrier with three legs.
  • The dog had a leg amputated but remains active and healthy.
  • Cinnamon stayed in the shelter for 77 days and has been up for adoption for 22 days.
  • Julie Saraceno, visiting Arizona for a conference, took Cinnamon on a day trip.
  • The outing included stops at a Starbucks and Encanto Park.
  • Cinnamon's trip was part of a program called "dog day outs" to boost adoption efforts.
  • The video of Cinnamon's day out received over 8,400 views on Instagram.

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