Dodo Producer Tries To Win Over Anxious Dog

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Have you ever tried to win over an anxious dog? When our producer, Parham, was asked to dog sit his friend's dog, he knew it would take some work. Watch if he was able to win him over by the end of the week!

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00:00oh buddy oh i'm so sorry i can't take you with us bud and you'll be in such good hands

00:20so i'm gonna be dog sitting for a friend while she's gone i wonder if he's gonna remember me

00:25i was a bit worried because roscoe is an anxious dog

00:27ah let's see how this goes

00:34hello being a producer at the dodo i've seen lots of people win over anxious dogs

00:41we're gonna spend some time together over the next few days you seem a bit confused

00:49at first he wasn't interested in anything

00:53it's time to take you outside buddy can i put this on you

00:58can i no

01:06okay let's uh let's try something else i'm gonna take a piece of his treat and see if

01:11that will help got a piece of treat now will you put it on

01:18yes

01:19oh oh almost yeah that's good that's good now we can go on our walk

01:32a few days later he trusted me a little bit more

01:39i even tested it i would walk and see if he runs away and then i would back off and see if he

01:45follows me and he was testing the waters he definitely started following me around

01:52we started getting along

01:55all right ready for your dinner i started to learn his routine better

02:07i don't even need to bribe him to take him on a walk anymore

02:15he would even follow me all around apartments he turned into a velcro dog

02:25he would even do tricks for me he would even greet me when i would come into his space

02:32my few days of pet sitting were finally over and we had to say bye

02:37so how do you feel that your parents will be back soon i mean we'll still see each other but

02:43no more dog sitting for me for now but i'll be back

02:47and this was his reaction getting reunited with his mom

02:55after a while i got to see him again at the dotor office and he remembered me really well

03:01and if i get the opportunity to pet sit for rothko again i definitely would

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