[nagdu] Labrador noises

[Tracy Carcione]

It's not the noise that worries me; it's the change from no noise to 
frequent noise.
When a dog starts getting up in years, I start to worry about changes and 
what they mean.
Tracy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aleeha Dudley via nagdu" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
To: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>; "NAGDU Mailing List,the National 
Association of Guide Dog Users" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, September 29, 2014 1:14 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Labrador noises


> Dallas does it, and he's not even three yet. I wouldn't worry about it. 
> I've heard a lot of dogs do it, and I don't think it's an issue to be 
> really worried about.
>
> Aleeha Dudley and seeing eye dog Dallas
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>> On Sep 29, 2014, at 1:12 PM, Tracy Carcione via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> There's a noise labradors make that people call a moo or a moan.  Me, I 
>> call it roo-roo.  Anyway, Ben used to not make that noise much at all, 
>> but lately he makes it quite a bit, like when he lies down, or sometimes 
>> while he's lying down.  I'm trying to figure out if it means something or 
>> not.  Is it just an old dog thing, like me saying Oof sometimes when I 
>> sit down?  Or does it mean his arthritis is bothering him?  Or does it 
>> mean something else?  I wish dogs could say "Gosh I'm stiff today," or 
>> whatever.  I'm giving him an extra glucosamine pill, just in case.  I 
>> just can't figure out what the rooooo means, if anything.
>> Ben is my second old dog, but, of course, they're all different and my 
>> experience doesn't seem to count for much.
>> Anyone with old dog experience have a thought?
>> Tracy
>>
>>
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