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Old 03-04-2024, 01:55 PM
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Originally Posted by fdpaq0580 View Post
Pound for pound? Can they take what they dish out? Little dogs live in a world of giants. They have to be tough in order to survive. That is why, in general, I preferred to own big, hairy, walking pillows, like St Bernard's. Sweet and gentle, if you took his food away while he was eating, he would let you take it with no fuss at all. Little dogs, from my limited experience, seem far more "protective" of their food.
Just my humble opinion. Your experience may vary.
Yes when my MIL passed she left 2 of her Yorkies to her best friend. This lady has a hobby farm with a Bouvier. The little Yorkies immediately got the Bouvier to leave the house. He now camps outside in the barn. Nobody tells a tea cup Yorkie that he is small.