Energizer Park is a dog’s dream. From the pristine pitch to the dog-friendly Purina Club boxes, St. Louis CITY SC has made it a mission to become Major League Soccer’s most pet-friendly soccer club.

Newsweek spoke to the shelter’s director, who said Billie “smiles so big” whenever someone comes to visit her.

“That was the moment we realized this was bigger than coincidence,” the rescue worker told Newsweek.

“These Southern Gents from South Carolina were surrendered when their owner's living situation changed dramatically. While ...