He hid in the corner for weeks. A fixed routine, never forcing interactions, and short positive sessions built trust slowly. Now he greets everyone at the door.
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This is the goodest boy and the post made me want to brag. Rescue, took months to trust me, worth every day. Did you adopt or raise yours from a pup?
Had to share mine — she's genuinely the reason I get out of the house. Adopted her at four and she settled in within a week. How long did yours take to warm up?
Adding a data point: I've run this for two years and it's held up through a job change and a move, which is the real test. The trick was making it small enough that it never felt optional. How small did you start?
This, and the part that gets missed is it only works if you actually track it. Eyeballing it never once worked for me.