Re: OT:Tonya & her wild dogs

2005-03-16 Thread Gloria B. Lane
Tonya, just reading this thread - if I had a hat on - instead of lying here in bed with 4 cats and a dog nearby - it would be "hats off to you" for trying to help these dogs. Gloria Tonya, I'm certain you've tried this...but I'll ask anyway: Have you tried the "dog-body language" approach?

Re: OT:Tonya & her wild dogs

2005-03-16 Thread tamara stickler
Tonya,   I'm certain you've tried this...but I'll ask anyway:  Have you tried the "dog-body language" approach?  It worked for me for several strays I picked up over the years.  Limited direct eye contact, approach in the submissive posture...use the whine...the whole deal.  (Although I wouldn't re