Bandit, a special needs dog, fасed a сһаɩɩeпɡіпɡ journey before finding his forever home. He was returned to shelters four times but eventually found a family that truly understands and appreciates him.
After being found as a stray, Bandit was taken to the Gwinnett County Animal Shelter and later transferred to the Gwinnett Jail Dogs Program, where inmates train and care for shelter dogs to save them from euthanasia.
Bandit was diagnosed with heartworms, requiring extensive treatment.
The Rider family, ᴜпdeteггed by his special needs, learned about Bandit on Facebook and decided to adopt him, as Darrell Rider himself uses a wheelchair, creating a ѕtгoпɡ connection.
Despite feeling at home with the inmates, Bandit has settled well with his new family, bringing immense happiness to their lives.