After shelter life: Helping adopted dogs adjust to their new home
For animal shelter volunteer Janique Goff Madison, nothing beats the joy that comes with seeing one of the dogs under their care find a new family. While some shelters are equipped to provide the best care to homeless dogs and cats, some don't have enough space and resources to care for these pets properly. This is why finding the right dog-human match can be such a heartwarming experience. However, the struggle might not be over. Adopted dogs need some time to settle in their new home. Here's how to make the transition easy for these furry friends: Image source: Pexels.com Image source: Pexels.com Prepare the place : Making the home dog-friendly will make the new addition to the family feel more comfortable. Assigning a space where the dog can rest, eat, and play will make housetraining easier. Janique Goff Madison says that if there are other pets, it's important to assign a safe space for the new dog to let them find their place in the house. D