[nagdu] Never worked a male before

[d m gina]

I found my males bonded better than the females did.
I have had both.
Glad you got to see him though, and I wish you the best.

Original message:
> Hi, all.

> As you know, I'll be attending the August class at GDF. I'll be matched 
> with a male. I know this because I had asked for a female, so one of 
> the trainers contacted me to see if I would be willing to work a male. 
> After she described his personality to me, I decided to try it out. 
> They brought him to meet me, since I only live like twenty minutes from 
> the school. He's very sweet, much smaller than Caroline, and seems like 
> a good worker.

> The idea of working a male just feels really foreign to me. All the 
> male dogs I've ever known well have been jerks of one sort or another. 
> I know he's neudered, and not aggressive, but I'm still a little 
> apprehensive. Does anyone have any advice? If so, I'd love to hear it.

> Shannon
> Shannon Dyer
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