At 9 years old, Meryl, first featured in Adopt Me! in March, had spent most of her life in the basement of a veterinarian's office where she was used as a blood donor.
We're happy to say she has found a new home where she can feel safe and loved.
Now rechristened as Ruby, the dog has been adopted by Peter and Kumiko Smith of Tokyo. The Smiths say they "felt a strong connection" with Ruby upon meeting her and decided to adopt.
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