How do I care for a rescued dog?

What are the first steps I should take when bringing a rescued dog home?

Start by creating a safe space for your dog, providing food, water, and a comfortable bed. Allow them to explore at their own pace.

How can I help my rescued dog adjust to their new environment?

Be patient and give them time. Establish a routine, use positive reinforcement, and avoid overwhelming them with too many new experiences at once.

What should I feed my rescued dog?

Choose high-quality dog food appropriate for their age and size. Consult your vet for specific dietary recommendations.

How can I build trust with my rescued dog?

Spend quality time together, engage in gentle play, and respect their boundaries. Consistency and patience are key.

Are there any common behavioral issues I should expect?

Yes, some rescued dogs may exhibit anxiety, fear, or aggression. Training and socialization can help address these issues.