When I was younger, I always heard people say - ‘I’ll give you one more chance…" 

I used to think, what if that’s not enough? I knew when I grew up I would tell others - you can have as many chances as it takes….“

I definitely didn’t think I was ready for a dog, but when I needed him, he was suddenly there. I had experienced rough roads, a high stress corporate job and a few too many traumatic life changing events in a short period of time. Then one fateful day I met a little nine week old chocolate lab that changed it all. I wasn’t prepared for a dog. I could barely take care of myself. But I took one look at him and we decided to give each other another chance. And that became his name.

I'm Shir