Creative Writing: Adoptable Dogs

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The room across the hall from “Adoptable Dogs” contained more adoptable dogs. It was a long room with more of the smaller glass rooms along the sides. When we first entered, we were greeted by the sight of a single dog sitting behind a glass wall, still as a statue. The hallway between the glass rooms was dimly lit and it almost looked like a scene out of “Silence of The Lambs.” This dog’s name was Jaeger and he had been surrendered to the shelter by his owner. His dream home, as his name plate indicted, is “YOURS!”
With further inspection, I noticed that each of the glass rooms contained plastic sofas and arm chairs for the dogs to hang out on and a small cot on the floor for them to sleep. There were about five other dogs, including Jaeger,