Slowly Lightening Up
That being said, stray dogs can be unpredictable. Their mental state is a broken one, filled with fear, pain, and misery, and their moods can change in an instant. Loreta had to approach with caution as a dog this size could be dangerous, especially if that scared. She had to also exercise patience above everything else so the dog wouldn’t attack out of fear. This patient and sensitive approach came from much experience in the field.

Slowly Lightening Up
The Capture
Keeping their best interest at heart – safety – they tried one of the most commonly used capturing methods of many dogs’ rescuing agencies. It includes using a rope with a hole at the end to go around the dog’s neck should he/she put their heads close enough. Of course, the last thing that a terrified dog wants to do is put its head in a noose, but there are special ways of prompting a dog to be more compliant.

The Capture