[nagdu] Question about disgusting dog behavior and how to stopit

solsticesinger solsticesinger at gmail.com
Mon Nov 22 16:14:08 UTC 2010


I can't really tell them that. They live here. I mean, it's their house. 
Caroline and I are staying here for a time, but it's not a situation where I 
can tell them what to do and not to do.

Sadly, unless or until this filth eating stops, the free running has been 
curtailed.

Shannon and Caroline
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cindy Ray" <cindyray at gmail.com>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
<nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, November 22, 2010 10:18 AM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Question about disgusting dog behavior and how to 
stopit


>I would 1) curtail the free running and 2) tell your people that they need
> to clean up the dog poop in the yard. It isn't really healthy to have it
> lying around.
>
> CL
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "solsticesinger" <solsticesinger at gmail.com>
> To: "buddy-l" <buddy-l at yahoogroups.com>
> Cc: <gdf-talk at yahoogroups.com>; "GDUI" <gdui-friends at yahoogroups.com>;
> "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
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> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2010 9:14 AM
> Subject: [nagdu] Question about disgusting dog behavior and how to stop it
>
>
> Good morning, all.
>
> If any of you are eating, or thinking of eating, as you read this, you 
> might
> want to put this message off for a bit. Just a disclaimer.
>
> Caroline and I are living with a friend, her husband, and two small dogs.
> Unfortunately, my friend and her husband do not pick up after their dogs.
> Someone comes to do it once a week, but, aside from that, piles of poop 
> just
> sit in the backyard. Unfortunately, Caroline has decided that these piles
> make a wonderful snack, which is a behavior I can not abide.
>
> I spoke to someone at GDF about the problem, and she suggested adding
> pineapple to all the dogs' food. She told me that something in pineapple
> makes the fecal matter unpalateable for the dog. So, over the past few 
> days,
> all dogs have been consuming pineapple. However, when Caroline went out 
> this
> morning, she ate poop again. (Sigh)
>
> I hate not to allow her to run free in the backyard, as she really enjoys
> playing with the other dogs, and I think it serves as a really good way 
> for
> her to relax and decompress after working. However, if she's going to
> continue this very disgusting behavior, I'm afraid I'm going to have to
> curtail the free-running.
>
> Do any of you have any thoughts or suggestions? If so, I'd welcome them.
>
> Shannon and Caroline
> Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me, each Wednesday evening 
> from
> 7-10 eastern, for The Eclectic Collection: a Celebration of Women In 
> Music.
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