03-19-2010, 09:33 AM
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Originally Posted by Nancy1999  Couldn't tell from your reply, but is Gibson using steps? With a big dog, jumping from the bed is nothing; they hit their front paws almost immediately. With Yorkies, however, jumping from that high can be dangerous. I taught Joey to use steps to go up to and down from the bed, and also the couch, if he forgets, I place him back on the bed where he has to use the steps. I think steps can prevent many injuries, and as they get older, the steps may be a necessity, so it's great if they already know how to use them. |  Great point, Nancy.
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