{"id":86612,"date":"2025-09-01T10:56:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T10:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=86612"},"modified":"2025-09-01T10:56:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T10:56:16","slug":"after-1500-days-in-the-shelter-shes-losing-hope-that-shell-ever-leave-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=86612","title":{"rendered":"After 1,500 Days In The Shelter She&#8217;s Losing Hope That She&#8217;ll Ever Leave"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>\u201cThere is a sadness in her eyes, even on her good days.\u201d<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p><time datetime=\"2024-10-18T19:46:56.000Z\">Published on Oct 18, 2024 at 3:46 PM<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-element-index=\"0\">Shyla arrived at Humane Society of Naples in 2020 after she was found wandering the streets alone. She was incredibly nervous around new people and needed lots of time to warm up and get comfortable. Still, her rescuers hoped she\u2019d find her home soon.<\/p>\n<figure data-element-index=\"1\" data-element-type=\"ParagraphImage\"><picture data-testid=\"picture-tag\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.thrillist.com\/v1\/image\/3188188\/792x710\/scale;webp=auto;jpeg_quality=60.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.thrillist.com\/v1\/image\/3188188\/792x710\/scale;webp=auto;jpeg_quality=60.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/assets3.thrillist.com\/v1\/image\/3188188\/1584x1420\/scale;webp=auto;jpeg_quality=60.jpg 2000w\" alt=\"After 1,500 Days In The Shelter She's Losing Hope That She'll Ever Leave - NEWS USA\" width=\"792\" height=\"710\" \/><\/picture><figcaption>Humane Society of Naples<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div data-element-index=\"2\" data-element-type=\"ParagraphBodyText\">\n<p data-element-index=\"0\">Unfortunately, that never happened, and Shyla has now been waiting for her forever family for over 1,500 days.<\/p>\n<p data-element-index=\"1\">Once Shyla gets used to someone, she\u2019s high-energy, playful and even a little goofy \u2014 but all those years in the shelter have definitely taken their toll on her.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure data-element-index=\"4\" data-element-type=\"ParagraphImage\"><picture data-testid=\"picture-tag\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.thrillist.com\/v1\/image\/3188184\/792x1056\/scale;webp=auto;jpeg_quality=60.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.thrillist.com\/v1\/image\/3188184\/792x1056\/scale;webp=auto;jpeg_quality=60.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/assets3.thrillist.com\/v1\/image\/3188184\/1584x2112\/scale;webp=auto;jpeg_quality=60.jpg 2000w\" alt=\"After 1,500 Days In The Shelter She's Losing Hope That She'll Ever Leave - NEWS USA\" width=\"792\" height=\"1056\" \/><\/picture><figcaption>Humane Society of Naples<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-element-index=\"0\">\u201cHer character is still the same, but you can tell the shelter has made an impact,\u201d Patrizia Vila, events and outreach coordinator at Humane Society of Naples, told The Dodo. \u201cShe usually sleeps in the morning and doesn\u2019t react at all to staff arriving. The best times for her are when we wake her up, play with her out in the yard or go on a run to get a pup cup with her. There is a sadness in her eyes, even on her good days, as she cannot spend more time with the people she loves.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure data-element-index=\"6\" data-element-type=\"ParagraphImage\"><picture data-testid=\"picture-tag\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.thrillist.com\/v1\/image\/3188183\/792x1056\/scale;webp=auto;jpeg_quality=60.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.thrillist.com\/v1\/image\/3188183\/792x1056\/scale;webp=auto;jpeg_quality=60.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/assets3.thrillist.com\/v1\/image\/3188183\/1584x2112\/scale;webp=auto;jpeg_quality=60.jpg 2000w\" alt=\"After 1,500 Days In The Shelter She's Losing Hope That She'll Ever Leave - NEWS USA\" width=\"792\" height=\"1056\" \/><\/picture><figcaption>Humane Society of Naples<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div data-element-index=\"7\" data-element-type=\"ParagraphBodyText\">\n<p data-element-index=\"0\">Shyla\u2019s friends at the shelter have done everything they can to try and find her a home, but her hesitation around new people makes it tricky.<\/p>\n<p data-element-index=\"1\">\u201cShyla might need a few encounters to get close to someone, and most people aren\u2019t ready to commit to several meetings with a dog to take [them] home,\u201d Vila said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure data-element-index=\"8\" data-element-type=\"ParagraphImage\"><picture data-testid=\"picture-tag\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.thrillist.com\/v1\/image\/3188189\/792x1056\/scale;webp=auto;jpeg_quality=60.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.thrillist.com\/v1\/image\/3188189\/792x1056\/scale;webp=auto;jpeg_quality=60.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/assets3.thrillist.com\/v1\/image\/3188189\/1584x2112\/scale;webp=auto;jpeg_quality=60.jpg 2000w\" alt=\"After 1,500 Days In The Shelter She's Losing Hope That She'll Ever Leave - NEWS USA\" width=\"792\" height=\"1056\" \/><\/picture><figcaption>Humane Society of Naples<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div data-element-index=\"9\" data-element-type=\"ParagraphBodyText\">\n<p data-element-index=\"0\">Shyla\u2019s rescuers are constantly trying to make sure her life in the shelter is as comfortable as possible, but what she really needs is a home of her own. Shyla can live with another dog but would prefer a home with no young children. She\u2019ll definitely need a family who can be patient with her as she gets used to them. Otherwise, all she wants is love.<\/p>\n<p data-element-index=\"1\">\u201cWatching movies with her on the couch or bed and falling asleep with her is her dream,\u201d Vila said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re interested in adopting Shyla, you can contact Humane Society of Naples for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She wants a family so badly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":86613,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hot-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>After 1,500 Days In The Shelter She&#039;s Losing Hope That She&#039;ll Ever Leave - NEWS USA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=86612\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"After 1,500 Days In The Shelter She&#039;s Losing Hope That She&#039;ll Ever Leave - 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