Nearly fourth months is a long meter to hold back , but it pay off .

One Las Vegas pupper waited exactly 102 days for what he merit , but that time paid off in the best way potential .

Very good boi Rambo came to theThe Animal Foundationall the way back in March and was first put up for acceptation March 29 . Despite his incredibly sweet face , the day and workweek started turning into months as masses cover to pass the thickset fellow by . He became the foundation’slongest resident .

Rambo walking in the grass, gets his Forever Home

Photo: SHrenchir / Adobe Stock

But after nearly four months of patient wait , this past weekend wander up being Independence Day for the well-chosen male child , as Rambo ultimately found his forever menage — and celebrated with a giant smile .

The Animal Foundation , likemany sheltersacross the country , has been engage at or near content for some sentence . No - kill sheltersin particular are find the crunch as positron emission tomography intake yield to pre - pandemic levelswith adoptions ineffectual to keep up .

To help relieve some of the stress on its facility — the largest in Nevada — The Animal Foundation ran a " full sign " adoption issue over the weekend , forego acceptation fee for anyone looking for their new best champion . The solution were absolutely overwhelming : The shelter report via Facebook that it had adopted a whopping100 animals on July 9alone , including Rambo .

He was n’t the only long - awaited achiever history for the shelter , however : Just the day before , The Animal Foundation celebrate the espousal of Chikilito , another whelp who had been with the tax shelter for 93 days .

If you ask us , any day is a good time to bring a new buddy into your life sentence . And now , with shelters across the state burst at the seams , adopting is a right option than ever .