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This was Millie’s first day at her new home. She had been in a puppy-mill for three years, then rescued and in a foster home for a month where she got vetted and spayed. Then I found out about her and brought her home. She had not been exposed to anything that a normal 1/
dog would have been exposed to; people, being touched, playing with other dogs, stairs, walking on slick household floors, or grass or gravel or dirt, toys, eating different snacks or treats. 2/
Everything in the world was new and frightening to her. She panicked at any little movement around her. But I noticed that after a panic response, and fleeing the area (remember “fight or flight”?) she turned to see what it was that had scared her. She was curious. That was 3/
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This was Millie’s first day at her new home. She had been in a puppy-mill for three years, then rescued and in a foster home for a month where she got vetted and spayed. Then I found out about her and brought her home. She had not been exposed to anything that a normal 1/ Image
dog would have been exposed to; people, being touched, playing with other dogs, stairs, walking on slick household floors, or grass or gravel or dirt, toys, eating different snacks or treats. 2/
Everything in the world was new and frightening to her. She panicked at any little movement around her. But I noticed that after a panic response, and fleeing the area (remember “fight or flight”?) she turned to see what it was that had scared her. She was curious. That was 3/
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