Shelter Dog Sits Alone on a Yard Bench, Longing for Someone to Call His Own

An adorable shelter dog named Capone keeps sitting alone on a yard bench, longing for a loving family to choose him and give him a forever home. On July 13, @shelterdogstails shared the fur baby’s story in a heartwarming video on Instagram. The video has since gained a lot of attention from people around the world.

Shelter dog up for adoption has been alone for over a year and only wants some company

An emotional Instagram video featured a gentle shelter dog named Capone, who is up for adoption, has been staying alone for more than a year, and only wishes to have a forever family of his own. The video has captured the hearts of many on the internet. The post’s caption read, “Fall in love with: Capone.” The fur baby is at Miami-Dade Animal Services, per the caption. It further read, “Ohh Capone, the only reason I can think of for him to be waiting one year in the shelter is that there is a perfect match out there for him.” It then read, “Someone who will love and appreciate him the same way every single other person who has ever met him has.”

According to the caption, “Capone is the gentlest of souls. He’s a teddy bear, a companion, a best friend.” The caption then read, “He’s mellow, easy going and has a heart of gold. He doesn’t ask for much. Just your company. You couldn’t ask for a more pure heart.”

The Instagram video began by giving a closer look at the shelter dog. He was sitting all alone on a bench in a corner of the yard. In the meantime, the text written over the clip read, “He has the whole yard to himself, and all he wants to do is sit with you.” As the video continued, viewers could see the fur baby showing a bright smile while wagging his tail. He also took treats from the volunteer in the gentlest way possible. He then enjoyed affectionate pets from the volunteer. He truly deserves a loving forever home.