article_snippet.sent: An image that was clearly designed to tug at the heartstrings of dog-lovers. '
article_snippet.sent: a picture on Thursday that was hard for dog-lovers to resist was shared more than 6,000 times and inquires about adopting Chester poured in from all over the world. '
article_snippet.sent: I posted the original photo on the League's Facebook page and by later that day there were over 6000 shares,' NFAWL manager Gabby Stroup said. '
article_snippet.sent: There were more phone calls then I can count; the phone just never stopped.
article_snippet.sent: Tugging at heartstrings: Staring with his sad puppy dog eyes into the camera, Chester sat with a paw draped over a sign which read: 'Why doesn't anybody want me?
article_snippet.sent: It was by far the most amazing thing I have ever seen — the amount of people who shared and called or emailed was amazing.
article_snippet.sent: Ms Stroup said it was all down to the power of Facebook and the pleading message that hung around Chester's neck.
article_snippet.sent: Puppy power: Using the power of social media
highlights_snippet.sent: The rescue center was inundated with calls about the dog .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: After just a few hours, A heartbreaking photo of a six-year-old Pit mix had been shared 6,000 times .
  