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Originally Posted by yorkiemini When my Cali was in Service Dog school they taught her to not take food (treat a or any food) from anyone but me (and only from the left hand as well, but that is another story). I understand other Service Dog Schools also teach that.
I think it is strictly about the safety of the pup
I would be devistated if some kook fed my dog poison or some other dreadful thing. |
Our dog trainer neighbor told us about the left hand too, but I've forgotten the reason for it. You will have to explain that when you have time.
I completely agree with the safety issue when it comes to random strangers. Meant to be more specific that I was thinking safe places like the vet or a pet store where they give treats.