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Old 07-17-2013, 03:16 PM
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Originally Posted by sandiphilli View Post
Caution best part of valor. I denied the adoption and feel right about the decision. Sooooo, Baby is once again, available for the right household. I think honestly that she would make an older couple very happy because of her gentleness and loving ways that she often demonstrates with me, i.e. welcomes me at the door with no jumping but much tail wagging and bumping my legs to be petted and she is a low energy dog, etc. etc.
Sandi, my Emma just doesn't like some other dogs. You saw that she and Baby wanted to play, right off. When you have a very well balanced dog, I think they sense when another animal is aggressive or dominant or fearful.

I've seen them work through that, but not always.
Good call.
Kitty