feral

Hello! My husband and I are first timers fostering an approximately 10 month old feral dog. She was found at a dump with two other dogs (assumed to be her brothers) and was brought from a kill shelter to the rescue we are fostering her from. It is also assumed that prior to her capture from the...

Hello! My husband and I are first timers fostering an approximately 10 month old feral dog. She was found at a dump with two other dogs (assumed to be her brothers) and was brought from a kill shelter to the rescue we are fostering her from. It is also assumed that prior to her capture from the...

Hi everyone, I'm new here, I posted an intro thread yesterday about my new little hound, Argos. He's semi-feral. We adopted him from a highway rest stop where he apparently had been living for some time, in pretty bad shape. One week later, he's in great health and looks half the age he did...

Hi everyone, I just joined the forum! My husband and I adopted a semi-feral dog into our family one week ago. We know very little (or nothing) about the dog's background. Here's the story (sorry it's rather long): We were approached by an elderly, dirty, shy uncollared dog at a small highway...

How would one go about doing this? Because I've got two chow mixes who need to learn to walk on a leash. How they act when leashed: We've been using slip over the head leashes on them, that of course choke when they pull back on them. Causing them to panic, yelp, flip around, etc. I know the...