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Animal rescue workers often come up with various ways to get their dogs noticed by potential adopters. Happily Forever After Rescue is no different. Their recent idea is so _________ that they’re getting much attention online.

It all started when a 7-year-old dog was discovered _________ in a drainpipe (排水管). The animal was a homeless dog who was taken off the street and _________ for illegal dog fighting. By the time he escaped, his left ear was so badly damaged that it needed to be _________. And this _________ him his new name: Van Gogh.

Van Gogh was brought to the _________, but sadly, no one _________ any applications to adopt him. Then the founder, Jacklyn Gartner, got an idea. She took out some paints and a small canvas (画布), placed them all inside a big plastic bag, and _________ peanut butter on the outside of the plastic bag. The dog started licking off the peanut butter, and his very own _________ artwork appeared!

After Van Gogh completed ten __________, the shelter arranged for a gallery for his artworks. But again, the world just wasn’t __________ for this sweetheart’s work just yet! “Van Gogh was so excited. He was dressed up and waited patiently for his guests to arrive, but only two people __________,” the rescue said. “Van Gogh put many hours and a lot of __________ into creating such beautiful art and we worked so hard to make this a special event”

__________ after Van Gogh’s sad story was shared online, thousands of people lined up to purchase his paintings, and he sold all 30 of his artworks for about $40 each. All the earnings will __________ the shelter and the other dogs that come after him. Most importantly, people are finally sending in adoption applications for this very special boy!