Couple Spends A Year Rescuing Real-Life Scooby Doo And Putting A Smile Back On His Face

Joe and Marla were a happy couple who had just recently moved to a peaceful village in Texas, in the heart of beautiful nature. And, of course, since they can not imagine their life without their best hooman friend, Samson moved in as well. 

A truly cheerful dog that has always been surrounded by so much love and appreciation from his hooman parents, Samson is really one of a kind.

Although he will play one of the key roles in the whole story, the main character is not Samson, but one other fluffy pall who came out of nowhere, but captured the hearts of these two young people forever.

Now, you will be able to witness one truly heartwarming story about creating the biggest human-animal friendship from scratch.

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He Came From Nowhere, But Captured Their Hearts Immediately

man walking up to a dog in the street

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It was late summer. Joe was taking his traditional walk in nature when he sensed something behind the bush.

Just when he was about to shout Samson’s name, he realized that it wasn’t him. A skinny dog with beautiful golden hair was approaching him. This dog looked so much like his favorite cartoon character, Scooby, that he immediately wanted to name him that.

At first, it seemed that everything was okay, but experienced Joe immediately sensed fear in the puppy’s eyes.

Then, he remembered that a good friend had told him that his area was a hotspot for dumping dogs. Everything was clear to him immediately, but nonetheless, he tried his best to approach this beautiful golden creature.

As he had guessed, the dog immediately ran as fast as his legs could carry him.

Joe was disappointed, but somehow, he felt that the story was not over yet.

After a Long Snowy Winter, There Was Finally Hope

dog running away from a man

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The winter came, and it was truly cold weather with heavy snow in Texas. Joe was only talking about Scooby.

Although Marla was a true dog lover, even she couldn’t believe his story that Scooby would come back. But, nobody could convince Joe that his feelings were incorrect.

And, just like the saying goes “After the rain comes the sun”, the spring came, and one morning, he noticed something behind the bushes. That was definitely him.

Joe had some dog food in his pocket and he immediately came closer with a few snacks. Scooby still seemed flustered, but he managed to get closer and quickly eat a cracker in the shape of a dog’s paw.

After that, he disappeared again, but Joe was now sure of the happy ending.

A Summer That He Will Remember For The Rest Of His Life

dog sniffing man's hand

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“Believe in the process Marla. It is never easy with dogs, but once you capture their heart, all patience will pay off” said Joe.
And, all of a sudden, out of nowhere, the favorite pup appeared in the distance. “I told you so,” said Joe, with a big smile on his face. Scooby was coming.

However, when he came really close to Joe and Marla, Scooby was still suspicious. “Something is missing” Joe concluded. “Ah yes,” he said to himself, and immediately started calling Samson’s name.

Then, the magic happened. All of a sudden, Scooby seemed to become a part of the family when he saw Samson. He saw the happiness in his eyes and that was the final proof that he could trust these people.

Scooby became Samson’s little brother, and he finally found a family. But, most importantly, Scooby restored his faith in love. From a miserable, dumped “lone wolf”, Scooby transformed into a beautiful, happy dog that was able to bring back that perfect smile on his face.

two dogs named scooby and samson

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This Was a Happily Ever After Story Indeed

I guess I would be right if I said that Samson could have been jealous of Scooby in the end. Scooby became one of the most beloved dogs overnight, and in return, he gave so much more. Just look at that smiley face when he was taken to the vet!

dog scooby in a car with a man and a woman

Source: @tiktokscooby

What dog would be so happy going to that kind of place? As Joe has said a hundred times to Marla “You will see that this dog is truly special”, he couldn’t be more correct.

After a year and a half of living a lone wolf’s life, Scooby also found out who he truly is. After completing the DNA test, Scooby’s results showed that he is 50% American Staffordshire Terrier, 12.5% German Shepherd Dog, and 12.5% Great Dane.

Today, our Scooby Doo is one of the happiest dogs with a big happy family. He even became a celebrity on his TikTok account.

Scooby and his family are real proof that with persistence and patience, you can reach the stars. He is forever happy and is sending you cheers.

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