Daisy is a 1–2 yr previous feminine Whippet cross Greyhound, presently fostered in Gloucestershire.
Our little hound-from-the-pound, Daisy, is doing extremely effectively.
Though her actual age is unknown because of having no microchip, we estimate Daisy to be round 1–2 years previous, judging by her gleaming white tooth. Only one week on from her arrival, the transformation is already clear.
The fearful little soul who got here into rescue has began to really blossom. She is placing on weight properly, her coat is shining, and her eyes are vivid, all because of the love and care of her great foster household.
The primary day she arrived
Daisy has simply begun being left for brief durations. She was understandably slightly fearful at first, however we’re delighted to report that she quickly settled and was discovered enjoyable in her mattress.
It is a big step for a canine who was so anxious on arrival and exhibits that she is already feeling safe sufficient to not tip into panic. We’ll gently proceed constructing this up.
Out on walks, Daisy is an absolute dream. She takes site visitors, folks, and different canine fully in her stride, strolling alongside like slightly present canine. She is mild, calm, and wonderful on the lead.
Out on a stroll
She has additionally taken household life in her stride — having fun with visits from members of the family, gatherings, and even grandchildren. Daisy is pleasant, candy, and well mannered with everybody she meets.
Home coaching goes very effectively, with only some accidents — we’d say she’s round 90% housetrained already.
At residence, Daisy has shortly found the fun of consolation. She loves the couch, adores her foster daddy, and may typically be discovered mendacity quietly beside him together with her head resting gently on his knee. She is a peaceful, chilled, and quiet presence in the home.
Sleeping preparations have been swiftly determined by Daisy herself! Clearly nonetheless carrying some worries from her previous, she effortlessly cleared the stairgate and settled herself on the mattress — the place she has stayed ever since.
She sleeps soundly on the backside of the mattress and doesn’t transfer all night time.
Morning time for Daisy
Though presently residing as an solely canine, Daisy has been blended with different canine and not too long ago loved her first go to to safe fields with a few of the Starfish households’ canine.
She completely beloved the liberty, racing round fortunately. Two bigger, very pleasant canine tried to have interaction her in play — she wasn’t fairly positive about that — however she genuinely loved being with them and sharing the area.
A couple of brief clips put collectively for her first time over the safe discipline with the opposite canine
Whereas sighthounds aren’t famend for his or her recall, Daisy has been good as gold thus far. With extra evaluation and steerage, she could also be appropriate for off-lead time in safe areas, as she may be very targeted on her people.
So, that’s Daisy’s first week in foster care — a beautiful-natured, mild woman with not a foul bone in her physique, in the direction of both folks or canine.
We really feel Daisy would actually profit from a house with one other calm, assured, mild canine who may help her proceed navigating this massive new world she’s discovering.
Daisy is scheduled to be spayed this week.
A really particular little hound.
