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Old 06-08-2012, 12:23 PM
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Originally Posted by hulahips View Post
Oh but I do have many friends with dogs. They just don't jump all over me when I visit, growl at me and scare me so it was never an issue before. I appreciate the "helpful" tips from those dog owners who understand and ignore the sarcastic remarks from those who probably do let their dogs jump all over their guests. Most of you have been helpful and appreciated for your comments. Thanks
Why don't you try saying "sit down" to the dog in a stern voice, or "go"? Most dogs will obey those commands. And the owners would get the message that you want the dog to leave you alone.
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