Milo

Milo is a 7-year-old spaniel whose owner is having to rehome him due to an unfortunate bite incident. Milo has always been a happy, sociable dog until the arrival of a baby 10 months ago. While struggling with a new busier, noisier household, Milo jumped up and bit the stomach of a delivering postman – possibly due to heightened stress levels. A family member was looking after him at the time and it was one bite. The postman needed a tetanus only as a precaution. This was reported to his work and the police attended, giving Milo a VCO to keep Milo on the lead and muzzled in public spaces. Milo has never shown any resource guarding or aggression to strangers before and I find it so sad that he now had his freedom so restricted due to one snap, especially as in Milo’s head there was a stranger trying to enter his home. Milo’s owners have reached out to many of the bigger rescues, but they won’t take him due to this one out-of-character incident. We are looking for a home for Milo, with o...