trust issues are generally going to have a harder time learning. this is not to say that these dogs will not be successful, only that training may be slower and more involved than it would be with a confident dog or young puppy that has been raised in a healthy social environment.
while it is not always possible to know a dog’s full history or the extent of behavior and emotional concerns, all dogs need stable and loving homes. older dogs are no exception. these precious animals need families. they need people who will not only love them, but also commit to them for the long haul. before adopting any dog, 