Animals·Posted on Sep 12, 2014Dog Abandoned For Almost A Year Finally Gets A Loving New HomeCowboy was scared and alone until the Coastal German Shepherd Rescue helped him find a new, wonderful home.by Sami MainBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail Cowboy was abandoned in a dump for 11 months; luckily, someone stopped by frequently with food while looking for help for this dog. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Hope For Paws was called in to rescue and rehabilitate the timid pup. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF After a much-needed bath, his bright personality shined right through! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF He even sniffed out some new friends! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Cowboy took to his foster mom right away! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF He was placed into a forever home by the Coastal German Shepherd Rescue. Congrats on your new beginnings, Cowboy! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Watch the whole story here, but only if you have a couple tissues nearby: View this video on YouTube youtube.com