Then she struck gold with the “What's this then?” series — short videos featuring goofy dog names that drew in viewers and boosted adoptions. “It was kind of just on a whim,” Budnick said.

“From the moment he arrived on May 2, 2023, Yankee stole our hearts with his goofy charm and endless resilience ... were flowing as he enjoyed pets on the way out. “As he hopped into his ...