Rescue Dog Too Scared to Even Wear a Harness Now Unrecognizable: ‘So Proud’ [Video]

A dog’s transformation from being too scared to wear a harness to rocking costumes has melted viewers’ hearts on social media.

When they go to their new homes, foster and adopted dogs often bring emotional and traumatic baggage stemming from distressing early years of life or shelter life. This usually means they need time to adjust to their new surroundings and trust humans again. That’s how Snoop, a 5-year-old dog, felt after being brought to TikTok user Lauren Phillips’ home in March.

Within a week of being rescued from the street, Snoop moved in with Phillips (@lomeetsworld). She and her family welcomed him with open arms. But their love was met with hesitation. Snoop, like many foster dogs, was scared and nervous.

In her November 1 TikTok video, Phillips explained how Snoop was “very cautious” toward people and “refused” to let them put anything over his head. He barked in opposition …