Deaf dogs are always among the ones skipped over and ignored at shelters. Any animal that appears to require some extra care or maintenance is a big “no” to a lot of people. But there are matches out there for everyone, and as they say, “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.”

Rosie being deaf was the very reason this woman wanted to adopt her.

“Because I’m deaf and we want to relate to her, and understand how she feels — want to communicate with her through signing, teach her signing.”

Some things are just meant to be.