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Dog Gets Sick After Month in New Home—Hearts Break for What She Does Next

Dog Gets Sick After Month in New Home—Hearts Break for What She Does Next

Summary

A woman in Arizona adopted a rescue dog named Chevy, who initially showed signs of anxiety due to past experiences. Chevy's new owner, Elida Witthoeft, worked to build the dog's confidence, though Chevy still showed fear after vomiting. Witthoeft shared the dog's progress online, receiving support from others, and reported improvements in Chevy's behavior.

Key Facts

  • Elida Witthoeft adopted a six-year-old yellow Labrador named Chevy.
  • Chevy was surrendered by her former family due to digging in the garden.
  • Chevy showed signs of anxiety, such as fearing punishment for vomiting.
  • Witthoeft used praise and gentle interaction to help Chevy feel secure.
  • Chevy's story gained over 6,000 likes and numerous supportive comments online.
  • Chevy later showed more confidence and playful behavior, like barking and stealing tissues.
  • Witthoeft emphasizes patience and presence in helping Chevy feel at home.

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