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Story Time

A Home for Sally written by Stenetta Anthony

Story Time

Rob Griffiths

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4.42.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2019

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Written by Stenetta Anthony and narrated by Jess Judd. Sally’s is a voice for thousands of special needs canines who are placed in a shelter. With her belief is that the dream of once again having a “forever home” may never come true.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good day guys!

0:12.4

Today's story is called a home for Sally and it's written by Stonetta Anthony.

0:18.7

This story is about a little dog who's waiting to be adopted.

0:24.6

Mrs. Brooks had tried to get people who were visiting her home to take one or more of her

0:29.1

puppies without success.

0:31.4

After some time and with a sorrowful heart, she decided to take her puppies to the love

0:36.0

and care kennel.

0:37.6

Mrs. Brooks heard this canine housing facility had a good adoption program and that her puppies

0:42.9

would soon be placed with a loving family.

0:45.9

As Mrs. Brooks entered the kennel with her puppies, they all walked in without difficulty.

0:51.0

Each one except Sally, who was limping.

0:54.4

Sally was born with a physical handicap, she did not have a front-left paw.

1:00.0

Time at the kennel went by fast for Sally's siblings.

1:03.2

Each of them was adopted within one month of being at the kennel.

1:07.0

However, Sally's time at the kennel went by much slower.

1:11.9

It had been nine months and Sally still had not been adopted.

1:16.9

Waiting to be adopted was miserable for this puppy.

1:20.7

Five years rolling down her fur, Sally would often think, when is it my turn?

1:27.2

When is someone going to adopt me?

1:29.6

I have no brothers and sisters to play with.

1:32.5

Most of my doggy friends are gone.

1:34.4

I'm the last one left.

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