Luna - The Rescued Dog

Every rescued animal carries a story. Sometimes we know it—the neglect, the abandonment, the struggle to survive. More often, we don’t. All we see are the aftereffects: fear in their eyes, hesitation to trust, or restlessness that doesn’t ease, no matter how much love we give. This is the story of Luna (name changed)—a rescued dog who was adopted into a loving family. They gave her food, shelter, and safety. But something was still missing, and that’s when they reached out to me. --- The Rescue and Adoption Luna had been found on the streets, thin and wary. A rescue group cared for her until a kind family adopted her. She now had a home filled with love, children to play with, and people who wanted nothing more than to see her happy. Yet, despite the family’s warmth, Luna remained distant. She would hide when guests arrived, bark anxiously at night, and sometimes refuse to eat. The family could sense her heart was still carrying old fears. They were working with a behaviour therapist t...