Since living with her foster mom, Miss Bear has lost 10 pounds and is looking great. She also recently completed heartworm treatment and is expected to test negative. Miss Bear is obedient, does well with other dogs and is ready to offer plenty of kisses.
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save This article is brought to you by Friends of the Animals Baton Rouge. Adopting a dog can be a rewarding decision for many reasons, both for the adopter and the animal. It’s a way to give a dog a second chance at life, with the animals often showing their gratitude through affection and loyalty.
For humans, a dog can be a loving companion that provides emotional support and improves their mental and physical well-being. Friends of the Animals Baton Rouge has numerous dogs available for adoption. While they are waiting for their forever homes, some dogs are able to live in local foster homes.
For example, Miss Bear has been staying with foster mom Sandy since late May. Miss Bear has been on a health journey and has lost 10 pounds thanks to a special metabolic diet. She is now down to her ideal weight of 22 pounds – the perfect size to keep charming people with her butt wiggles.
Miss Bear “Miss Bear has been easy. She is house trained and is great with kids and other dogs,” Sandy said. “She is an excellent little dog.
” Sandy, who is an experienced foster, said she has seen how living in a foster home can help i.