[nagdu] Carrying

[Tracy Carcione]

I think he might find a ball distracting.  He likes to juggle his toys. 
Now, if he was all golden, a ball might be just the thing.
Tracy

> What about a tennis ball? Without my knowledge, my golden has carried one
> while working several times and it has not negatively impacted his work.
> He’s not a huge scavenger so I’m not sure if it helped him resist the
> urge or not.
>> On Jun 30, 2015, at 10:39 AM, Tracy Carcione via nagdu
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Yesterday, Krokus picked up a wad of napkin somewhere and carried it
>> until
>> I noticed and took it away from him.  But he didn't try to grab anything
>> else while he had the paper.
>> I knew a golden who liked to carry his leash in his mouth.  His person
>> couldn't correct him, but it wasn't necessary.  His world was complete,
>> and he didn't get distracted or try to scavenge while carrying his
>> leash.
>> I'm wondering if Krokus is golden enough to be equally satisfied
>> carrying
>> something.  I think he'd chew his leash, though.  I'm debating giving
>> him
>> a clean piece of paper towel to carry.  If he ate it, it wouldn't really
>> hurt him, unlike some of the junk he picks up.  It wouldn't be
>> particularly good for him, but it wouldn't be particularly bad, either.
>> Has anyone given their cross or golden something to carry while working,
>> and how'd it go?
>>
>> I'm trying to get the puppy to stop scavenging.  I looked at basket
>> muzzles on Amazon, but it the variety of sizes and styles was confusing,
>> and I'm not crazy about the idea.  My school's advice, so far, is to
>> correct him hard and make my displeasure very clear.  This could work,
>> except I don't always catch him in the act.
>> Tracy
>>
>>
>>
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