[nagdu] crowded trains

[Cindy Ray]

Well, I don't know. That happens. I would just get her as close as I could and protect as much of her as you can. I am sure I don't have enough experience.


On Feb 29, 2012, at 8:28 PM, Marsha Drenth wrote:

> Its not that easy. Some of the seats on the trains, don't have open room
> under neath them. I have conditioned her to go under, but her harness handle
> does get stuck a lot. 
> 
> Marsha 
> 
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> Can you manipulate her with her shoulders and chest kind of like when you
> push them under a chair that allows for that?
> 
> On Feb 29, 2012, at 7:57 PM, Marsha Drenth wrote:
> 
>> This brings up a interesting thing. Emma is a shepard, and when we are at
>> school, or any where for that matter, she will do the shepard sprawl. You
>> know like takes up as much of the floor that she possibly can. So if we
> are
>> on a crowded train, how do I make my pup be small? 
>> 
>> Marsha 
>> 
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>> Well, first of all, I agree with you on the business of not caring about
>> standing. It is fine with me. I sometimes feel I can get the dog in a bit
>> safer place if I do sit, but I try to keep him small as possible and stand
>> behind him to protect his tail. I try to refuse seats, and sometimes it
>> works. Other times it does not work. Maybe this is a cop out, but when it
>> doesn't, I just go ahead and take it to get the situation finished. I'm
>> older and I know I can stand on the train or bus; some of those folks I
>> won't see anymore; we all want to get where we are going, so I leave it
>> alone. But I will protest. There are times when it has worked to do that,
>> times when not.
>> 
>> Cindy
>> 
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