Sa nofo le taifau i luga o se filifili: faʻafefea ona faʻafetaui?

Sometimes a person takes care of a dog with an unfortunate fate, for example, one that was sitting on a chain …

What to do if you got such a dog?

How to start working with a dog that was sitting on a chain?

First of all, it is worth realizing that life on a chain is fundamentally different from the ideas of animal welfare. And this could not but affect the condition of the dog. So you will most likely have to make an effort to adapt such a dog.

The main components of working with a former chain dog are as follows:

1. Check your health. Chain content is distress for any dog. So, it is likely that she has health problems.
2. Providing a comfortable life for the dog. The five freedoms are the bare minimum for which you, as the owner, are responsible.
3. Exercise with the dog, use games to establish contact.
4. If the dog avoids and is afraid of being touched, tactile contact can be used very carefully, preferably at the initiative of the dog.
5. If the dog allows you to sit next to him and lightly pet him, you can start using Ttouch massage.

What to do if the dog that was sitting on the chain is afraid of people?

• Talitonu le taifau o se tagata o se punavai o le olioli: taaloga, togafiti, fesootaiga lelei.
• Uunaia le fa'aalia o le tausolomua i se tagata, e aofia ai le aisi. E mafai ona e taoto i luga o le fola ma nana mea lelei i ou lavalava.
• A'oa'o lau maile e pa'i atu ia te oe i lona isu po'o ona vae, e fa'atonu ai ona vae.
• A'oa'o le ta'ifau fa'atonuga e "tautau" ai le tagata: "Snake", "Fale", "Volt".

What if a former chain dog is afraid of other dogs?

• Galulue ma le mamao ma faʻamalosia le amio saʻo a le taifau (faʻataʻitaʻiga, faʻailoga o le toe faʻaleleia).
• A'oa'o lau ta'ifau i isi amioga pe a va'ai i isi ta'ifau.
• Fausia ni aafiaga lelei ma uo.

What to do if the dog that was sitting on the chain is unclean?

O aʻoaʻoga mama e faʻalagolago i le mafuaʻaga e tuʻu ai e le taifau le puddles ma faʻaputu i le fale, ma e tele naua mafuaʻaga. O le a se mea e mafai ona fai e a'oa'o ai se maile leaga e alu i le faleuila i luga o le auala?

• Muamua, siaki lou soifua maloloina.
• Seti le faiga o le aso.
• Aveese le manogi o totonu.
• Vivii lau taifau pe a mimi i fafo.

How else can you help a former chain dog?

Any dog, including this one, needs to be handled. What kind of activities to offer such a pet?

1. Su'e ta'aloga.
2. Toleniga tau togafiti.
3. Teaching the right commands with positive reinforcement.