Ya really got some exercise during that
walk, didn't you? You think....oh, they're small, can't outrun me, how fast can they possibly be?
Greyhound fast, that's what.

Glad everything turned out ok.
PS An elderly friend did, indeed, kill her toy poodle using a retractable leash. She tripped while walking her either didn't have it locked or it came unlocked and hit her poodle in the head. The first lecture from her after getting my yorkie....
Oh, Deb don't use a retractable leash...they're dangerous