Many dogs rescued from overseas have had little or no experience with being handled, wearing a harness, or walking on a lead. Some may even have negative associations due to past trauma. These dogs are not being “stubborn” and their aversion to the lead or harness is often a result of being frightened or unsure about what is happening.

The lovely team at Balkan Underdogs have matched me with your family because I’ve been around children in Serbia, they are so kind and playful, and I have lots of fun with them.

If you or your vet do have any concerns, please speak to the team and we can ensure that you have all the information that you need and...

Introducing a new dog to resident dogs can feel overwhelming at first, but careful planning and patience are key...