Adopt Fanta

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Fanta is a young female dog, beautiful and slender, with a fluffy coat and honey colored eyes. But Fanta is also fearful. We cannot know what happened in her life that turned her into this insecure, frightened little being who would run away at the mere thought of someone approaching her. She carries this contradiction within her. You see her and want to scoop her up, stroke her, play with her, yet her whole body, from a distance, is saying “no.” Lately, though, something has begun to shift at the shelter. Perhaps it is the steady patience of the people who care for her. Perhaps it is because she watches the way the other dogs interact with humans. Fanta is starting to soften. She will come closer for a treat, as long as it is offered calmly, without sudden movements or raised voices. She still has a long way to go, but those of us who know her can now say that there is real hope. Hope that she will overcome what keeps her closed off and finally accept care and touch. Fanta has the potential to become a happy companion. What she needs is a person who can see that potential in her. Someone patient and consistent, willing to follow the guidance of a trainer experienced with fearful dogs. It might help if she lived with another dog, one she could observe and learn from. A quiet home would suit her best, without tension, fast paced routines, or a noisy neighborhood full of constant stimuli. Fanta may never become the exuberant dog who wags her tail at everyone she meets. But she can live a peaceful, safe life beside someone who earns her trust.

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