[nagdu] Just catching up / Tipton's on going training

[The Pawpower Pack]

Mardi, 
If Tipton and Baylee ever got together, they could cause no end of distruction!  Isn't puppyhood fun? lol!
I'm sorry you had to deal with out of control dogs.  That is always stressful. 
Glad to hear you are well!


Rox 
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On Apr 13, 2012, at 6:35 AM, "Julie J." <julielj at neb.rr.com> wrote:

> Mardi,
> 
> Tipton sounds absolutely lovely!  she's my kind of girl, lots of spirit and personality!
> 
> I think people with ill behaved dogs say nothing in explanation or apology because they are embarrassed. Maybe I'm wrong and they are actually exceptionally rude, but I find thinking that they are embarrassed helps me to feel a bit more kindly towards them and not shout obscenities!  *smile*
> 
> Julie
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 4/13/2012 2:37 AM, Mardi Hadfield wrote:
>> Hi every one, Mardi here. I am just now catching up on all my emails as a
>> certain young dog who's name begins with a T,decided to chew on my mouse
>> cord.It must have tasted better than all of her chew toys as it was chewed
>> in half and I think she ate part of it..........I could not punish her as I
>> did not catch her in the act. But I know it was her,because she is the only
>> dog in my possession that chews!I now have a new mouse. Tipton has a long
>> way to go before she even gets close to guide training.She is going to the
>> vet to get spayed on Friday. I am hoping that will settle her down some.We
>> are working on obedience now but her attention span is still very short.
>> She is learning though.We are still working on house manners........and
>> oh......that voice of hers. The word BANSHEE comes to mind.When she is
>> crated and I leave the house, she sounds like she is being beaten or
>> tortured! Oh well, I chose to work with a one year old puppy that had never
>> had any training. This is going to take time and patience.......Maybe by
>> the time Shaman is thinking about retirement, she may be ready to be a
>> guide dog.I was out paying the phone bill the other day and poor Shaman was
>> accosted by 2 very unruly dogs that were leashed but hardly under control
>> by their owner.These dogs leaped off their owner's lap, and lunged and
>> barked and growled and jumped all over Shaman. He was very good about it
>> .Shaman just stopped and waited for the owner to drag them away and then we
>> proceeded on our way.The owner of these dogs never said a word,she just
>> dragged the dogs away and left in silence.Did she think, that if she were
>> silent, that I would not know that she was on the other end of the leash?
>> Why do people bring such badly behaved dogs out in public? They could at
>> least give them some training before having them around people and other
>> well behaved dogs.I get so disgusted as this scenario occurs often around
>> here. Mardi and Shaman and Tipton, future GDIT,I hope.
>> 
> 
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