When we brought Momo home from a shelter in Bangkok, he spent the first week under the bed, coming out only for food and the occasional nervous lap around the apartment. As a Japanese man who had never owned a dog, I was sure I had made a terrible mistake. Our Border Collie has since become my shadow, following me to the kitchen and sitting on my feet while I cook.
I think he decided I was acceptable around the time I started reading the newspaper on the floor beside him. These days he sleeps on my side of the bed, which I pretend not to enjoy.
Baby cried for almost three hours the first night in the crate and I almost gave up and let her sleep on the bed. My mother-in-law said that's how it goes with a 2 month old shih tzu. Maybe....
Pepper is a six-and-a-half-year-old Labrador, which means he thinks every beach is his personal swimming pool. We drove down to Hua Hin for two nights last month, and I learned a few things...
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Pongsakorn · 2个月前
เราเคยเจอน้องหมาที่ตอนแรกหลบใต้เตียงทั้งสัปดาห์เหมือนกันค่ะ ค่อยๆ ใจเย็นไปเรื่อยๆ จนวันหนึ่งเขาก็เดินมาคลอเคลียเราเอง
Praewa · 2个月前
Haha 3 months to trust is quite fast honestly, my Rambo still hides after 1 year lol. Bangkok shelters are so busy, good you found him.
Sakuna · 1个月前
Patience is the best tip here, and a quiet corner to hide in really helps. Try leaving treats near where he hides so he links you with good things.
Thiti · 1个月前
สามเดือนนี่นานเหมือนกันนะคะ แต่ดูจากเรื่องแล้วโมโมก็ค่อยๆ มั่นใจขึ้นทุกวัน กำลังใจให้ทั้งคนและน้องเลยค่ะ