Summary
A family in Virginia surrendered a 2-year-old dog named Milo to a shelter due to behavior issues. Milo, an Australian shepherd mix, was scared and confused in the unfamiliar environment. Volunteers at the shelter are working to help Milo adjust and find a permanent home.
Key Facts
- Milo is a 2-year-old Australian shepherd mix who lived with his family for about two years.
- The family gave him up due to "resource guarding," a common behavior where dogs protect their food or toys.
- At the shelter, Milo was scared and shook uncontrollably, showing signs of distress.
- A volunteer named Alyssa is working with Milo to gain his trust and help him feel more comfortable.
- Milo is not considered dog-friendly, but he shows interest when seeing other dogs.
- The shelter is looking for a permanent home for Milo, preferably with another dog to teach him how to socialize.
- A video of Milo's arrival at the shelter received over 100,000 views on Facebook.
