A very old stray {The Old Fella Story}
Went camping this weekend at a campground on the lake, had not been there for a few years. Once there I began to walk around looking at the different sites when I noticed a very old dog. He just lay t...
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Richard,
I understand you have to do this for your own peace of mind. Just because he was "not wanted" doesn't mean he wasn't well trained or even well treated. People's situations do change, and attitudes change as well, particularly when a dog becomes older. Many people unfortunately don't want to deal with an older dog's problems and possible expense, even though senior dogs give so much back. He could also have changed owners at some time.
Charlie is a wonderful dog. I know things will work out for the best. Good luck.
I understand you have to do this for your own peace of mind. Just because he was "not wanted" doesn't mean he wasn't well trained or even well treated. People's situations do change, and attitudes change as well, particularly when a dog becomes older. Many people unfortunately don't want to deal with an older dog's problems and possible expense, even though senior dogs give so much back. He could also have changed owners at some time.
Charlie is a wonderful dog. I know things will work out for the best. Good luck.
