Shelter dog Zelda returns after three days and seeks new home in California

newsweek.com February 5, 2025, 02:01 PM UTC

A shelter dog named Zelda was returned just three days after being adopted and has now spent over 200 days waiting for a new home. The 2-year-old shepherd-mix is currently at the Valley Animal Center in Fresno, California. Zelda struggles in her kennel and needs an active, pet-free home. She is not friendly with other animals, making her adoption more challenging. A viral TikTok video shows her looking sad and hopeful for a new family. The video has gained significant attention, with over 4,400 views and 1,000 likes. Many users expressed their sympathy for Zelda and hope she finds a loving home soon.


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