Questions tagged [trauma history]
What are the signs of a rescue dog feeling comfortable during travel?
Category: Behavioral Challenges
Traveling with a rescue dog can be a challenging experience, especially if the dog has a history of trauma, neglect, or limited exposure to new environments. However, there are clear signs that indicate a rescue dog is feeling comfortable during travel. Understanding these signs can help you ensure ...
What are some unique challenges when renaming a rescue dog?
Category: Changing Names
Renaming a rescue dog can be a rewarding process, but it also comes with unique challenges that require careful consideration and patience. Dogs, especially those with a history of trauma or neglect, may have strong associations with their previous names, and changing their name can impact their sen...
How does the adoption process work for dogs with a history of trauma?
Category: Adoption
Adopting a dog with a history of trauma is a compassionate and rewarding decision, but it requires careful planning, patience, and understanding. Trauma in dogs can stem from abuse, neglect, abandonment, or other adverse experiences, and these dogs often exhibit behavioral and emotional challenges. ...