Your right...it is not sinking in! What Becky described is not what i do so it is a moot point. What she is describing is inconsiderate, unsafe and unsanitary...none of those issues describe my situation.
Wagging Tails in the Dog Park! Deanna and the Dog Park Gang: Nugget, Shuai Li, Mable, Mouse, Myrtle, Madison, Caleb and Maxine >From the mountains of CA http://swlf.lilyslim.com/v3T7m8.png?h9j6wId9 On Feb 25, 2011, at 5:52 PM, "dasha" <[email protected]> wrote: > Exactly.. Very good points. But somehow I don't think it will sink in. > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Becky > Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 8:48 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Esk-Chi Faries-LYNN > > I would have to argue that the rule of no dogs is quite appropriate for most > public settings. Perhaps if everyone ignored the dog rule there would be dogs > of all shapes and sizes in every store or restaurant. What if they were > aggressive dogs? Does that matter? Nah, because I think those rules > shouldn't govern me and my dog/human aggressive pet. Sounds quite ridiculous > doesn't it? What about people who think it's ok to allow their pet to use > the bathroom in those places? Would that matter? Surely not. It's just a > stupid rule, right? What if a dog entered those places and wasn't > vaccinated, got out and bit someone? Would the rule matter? What if another > person's dog had worms, fleas, etc., would that matter in the public arena? > Is it a stupid law then? > > Rules are in place for good reasons. > > Becky > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 25, 2011, at 8:35 PM, "dasha" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> I don't think I worded my last reply to you right. I feel like if you want >> to make a choice about breaking a law or whatever then do so but you can >> only do that freely if it hurts no one else and since we live among others I >> just don't think that is possible,. I believe in thinking for myself but >> always OF others. >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Deanna Corey >> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 8:33 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Esk-Chi Faries-LYNN >> >> Personally Sheila...I think it to be a stupid rule! There are many rules I >> break in my life because I think them stupid. I will always do this...it is >> who I am to some extent. I don't have a lot of trust in rules that govern >> people's simple choices...I like rules that govern the basic principles of >> right and wrong...not stupid stuff. Do you realize how many laws are on the >> books out of complete stupidity?? I wont obey those either. Call me a >> rebel...but I will always break or ignore stupid rules. I don't like others >> imposing their stupidity on me...I never will! And trust me when I say that >> just because some politician came up with some rule, that alone will not >> sway me to find it valuable or important...or something i myself condone or >> will allow myself to be governed by...i will always decide for myself what >> is worth obeying. I do not see bowing to legislation as right or wrong...I >> see choosing to do right or wrong and it has nothing to do with "political >> policy"... Just my 2 cents. I stand ready to take the consequences if there >> are fines or whatever but I will gladly pay the price and then continue to >> choose. So...we just see things differently. I don't flow with the status >> quo just because it exists...never have...never will!! >> >> Wagging Tails in the Dog Park! >> Deanna and the Dog Park Gang: >> Nugget, Shuai Li, Mable, Mouse, Myrtle, Madison, Caleb and Maxine >> From the mountains of CA >> >> http://swlf.lilyslim.com/v3T7m8.png?h9j6wId9 >> >> On Feb 25, 2011, at 5:03 PM, "dasha" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Yeah, sorry Deanna but if your dog is not allowed and you sneak it in >>> anyway then you break the rules. Why do you feel this is ok? Seriously? >>> Okey dokey. For me, just because no one knows it does not make it right. I >>> just have this very strong sense of right and wrong and fairness. >>> >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of Deanna Corey >>> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 7:19 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Esk-Chi Faries-LYNN >>> >>> I think the key word is sneak Sheila!! I take my little guys everywhere an >>> no one ever knows...so it can't ruin anything cuz no one knows lol! Mouse >>> and Myrtle have been to the movies, claim jumper, all sorts of stores, and >>> everywhere I go...no one ever knows....sneaky is the operative word!! >>> >>> Wagging Tails in the Dog Park! >>> Deanna and the Dog Park Gang: >>> Nugget, Shuai Li, Mable, Mouse, Myrtle, Madison, Caleb and Maxine >>> From the mountains of CA >>> >>> http://swlf.lilyslim.com/v3T7m8.png?h9j6wId9 >>> >>> On Feb 25, 2011, at 4:05 PM, Peggy & The Girls <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Could you please explain your negative reply further? If your referring >>>> to service dogs and blind-aid dogs, I fail to see how that ''makes it >>>> harder for places to accept dogs that need to be with their owners for a >>>> reason'' since these dogs wear vest to prove why they have to be allowed >>>> by law. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------Original Message------- >>>> >>>> From: dasha >>>> Date: 2/25/2011 6:29:08 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: RE: [Chihuahuas] Esk-Chi Faries-LYNN >>>> >>>> >>>> But when you sneak a dog in like that it just makes it much harder for >>>> places to accept dogs that need to be with their owners for a reason. >>>> >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>> Behalf Of Peggy & The Girls >>>> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2011 5:32 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Esk-Chi Faries-LYNN >>>> >>>> Yes, I remember...I was just hoping that He changed his mind by now, >>>> especially since their have been postings of several rescue dogs in need >>>> of homes and now puppies are available, which doesn't happen to often. >>>> >>>> Well I guess you can continue to enjoy the group, in the mean time! You >>>> know, if you do get a tiny chi, they fit beautifully in a purse bag that >>>> even in restaurants it will fit under your seat. As long as the dog is >>>> completely covered and is a quiet dog. Some of them look just like a real >>>> purse and you can't tell that there is a dog in it. >>>> >>>> <image1.gif> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------Original Message------- >>>> >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> Date: 2/25/2011 3:28:07 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Esk-Chi Faries-LYNN >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> In a message dated 2/24/2011 10:45:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, >>>> [email protected] writes: >>>> Ohhhhh, that is really sweet of you to offer that Peggy, and thank you >>>> so much, but as you might have picked up from some of my comments in the >>>> past, my husband is not as enthused about having a Chihuahua as I am. He >>>> feels they are much more responsibility than cats (he's right) and he >>>> enjoys the ease with which we can be gone from home for extended periods >>>> of time (all day, overnight, etc.) without any cares. I explained he or >>>> she would just go with us everywhere, but he mentioned restaurants, >>>> stores, and various other places we go that will not accept furry ones. I >>>> hate to go against his wishes and just show up with an adorable little one >>>> without his blessing as he is a really kind, loving, and thoughtful guy >>>> and don't want to make him feel unhappy since the decision would impact >>>> him also. He oohs and aahs all the pictures I show him of everyone's >>>> cuties here on the group, but he really would prefer we not have one for >>>> our own. (Sigh). So I am weighing all my options and biding my time (LOL) >>>> to make the best possible decision for everyone in my family. In the >>>> meantime, I love living vicariously through and hearing about everyone >>>> else's experiences with their Chis on the group, but IF and WHEN, you will >>>> all be the first to see and hear about the newest member of my family. >>>> Promise. >>>> >>>> LYNN >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> So when are you getting your dog, so I can do a pic for you? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------Original Message------- >>>> >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> Date: 2/24/2011 7:32:54 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Esk-Chi Faries >>>> >>>> If the credit is deserved, if should be observed (LOL), but I know I am >>>> not the only one that appreciates your artwork talent Peggy. >>>> >>>> Lynn >>>> >>>> In a message dated 2/24/2011 6:47:13 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, >>>> [email protected] writes: >>>> <OTHER0~1112.GIF> Lynn, Lol, I think I am going to nominate you as my >>>> best critic! <hehe16223.gif> >>>> >>>> Hugs, >>>> Peggy & The Girls >>>> >>>> <HNDimg34.gif> >>>> >>>> <HNDimg5.gif> >>>> >>>> <HNDimg.gif> >>> >> > >
