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Originally Posted by yorkietalkjilly  I'd rather pay the fine or do the time than lose a dog or a chunk of skin or worse to an attacking dog. How about you? Trouble is with Mace or Bear Spray, boy if you aren't upwind of that stuff, it will take you flat out if you get a faceful/lungful during a strong wind gust! So you and to a lesser extent you little dog are sitting ducks down on the ground totally miserable dealing with that stuff inside your mucous membranes while the dog is still there. The smell might tone the attacker down some and cause him to lose his ardor but I wouldn't bet anything valuable on it. |
I was just curious in general. I was thinking about the wind factor with mace. While were on the subject... What is the best way to safely ward off a vicious dog? Is a knife or gun the only answer?