When Zipper arrived at the shelter after being found wandering the streets like a stray, staff could immediately see that the 8-year-old dog was special. She's a sweet, friendly, typical dog - except she has a misshapen jaw, which gives her the cutest, most unique smile.
Zipper's special smile doesn't affect her at all. She eats normally and really enjoys treats and doesn't seem to know that she looks different.
“The jaw deformity is a mystery to us,” said Erin Webb, a volunteer. “We're not sure what caused it. She has a huge chin and her teeth are very far apart.
