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Originally Posted by shodanusmc  Goes to show, even small dogs can be a real problem. It is good that my dog obeys and have been thru Distraction class and is just a easy going monster. |
I agree -- and I don't like any off leash, out of control dogs, big or small. (kudos to your big one for staying cool and collected)
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Originally Posted by gigi9022 But I am here to tell you the times a big dog has been allowed to run up and jump around and bark at this little one so that now she yaps and barks terrible at the sight of any dog. All the hard work I do is then lost again each time this happens... It must be a delima in every way and everywhere.... Don;t know answer until owners take responsibility for their lazy ways or whatever it is they lack doing for their pet.
Jessie AND Poohbear |
I believe my Yorkie's aggression during our walks is the result of being charged and jumped on by other dogs. Despite my best efforts to be "calm assertive," he can probably sense that I am hyper alert, always on the lookout.