09-06-2012, 07:55 AM
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Originally Posted by navillusc OMG...how terrifying!
It is amazing, though, how fast the 'DNA' kicks in. We do not think of the little ruffle-and-bow wearing lap warmers as hawk or rodent killers. Yet, in half the blink of an eye, a 3 lb 14 oz snuggle buddy (1) identified an unknown, larger than herself, previously unseen object as an attacker, (2) reacted to defend herself and/or her territory, (3) repositioned herself properly for a target that was NOT what she was bred to eliminate, and (4) killed it by pure INSTINCT...never having any training or prior practice other than play! We simply cannot give Yorkshire Terriers adequate respect for what they are capable of, since, clearly, we honestly cannot fathom the talents they posses. | 
I am so happy that this terrifyingly true story has a happy ending!
Go Cali !!!
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