Rescue Dog Found as a Stray Refuses To Leave Home at Night, Fearing What Might Happen Next

This Instagram video shows how a rescue dog, who was once a stray, is not confident about leaving his foster home at night. In the clip, the foster dad shares the pooch’s progress, showing how he has conquered small tasks. Taking “one day at a time,” the canine named Braveheart seems to have settled in this new home. However, he still fears stepping outside at night for a bathroom break. Meanwhile, the caption states that Braveheart has learned how to use stairs and walk around the neighborhood. But he has no concept of “personal space.”

Rescue dog, once a stray, gets used to his new life at foster home but is still scared to leave

In this precious dog video on Instagram, a foster dad shares that his rescue stray is still scared to leave home. The clip begins with the man sharing a few moments that show the pooch is “starting to feel at home.” He excitedly says he loves it when Braveheart wags his tail while eating.

Then, the foster parent shares their morning routine, where Braveheart’s “torpedo tail” is introduced. After hugging the pooch, the man trains him with treats to get down the stairs. Furthermore, the fur baby also conquers a perfect morning walk in the neighborhood. The owner then discusses the dog’s eye issue, noting white discharge.

Once they are home, Braveheart plays, eats, and cuddles with his foster dad. He even learns to hop on the couch and lie next to the human. However, when the sun sets, the rescue pup seems not too keen to step outside the house. It appears he is still scared to leave, even for a bathroom break.

Meanwhile, viewers have loved the video and called Braveheart “special.” Moreover, the post has garnered over 25K likes as of this writing.