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Topic: Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re: cloven hooves (see Bull thread).....
Posted by: Dan Murphy
Date/Time: 19/08/15 17:32:00

"Dan - I'm assuming you are scared of dogs?"

Common assumption, not sure why. 100% wrong.

"Dogs give off many signals before they would bite".

I've heard this before. Problem is that many people (and most babies) don't know about it.

"..a lot of bites would be avoided if people knew them and appropriate action taken.."

Why on earth should we learn dog psychology to avoid getting bitten when out in public? Surely you've got it all the wrong way around. If your dog might bite someone, it's down to you to prevent it, not for innocent strangers to learn how to avoid it.

And if I was confronted by an aggressive dog, and I was wearing a robust pair of boots, I would certainly not be trying to remember to hold my arms up and turn to one side. My immediate response would be far more direct and well aimed.

You didn't mention that the dog and the baby were 6 or 7 feet apart in your earlier post, it sounded like they were crawling around together. Phew.


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Fuming doesn't even come close 18/08/15 22:22:00 Victoria Bridges
   Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 18/08/15 22:28:00 Loraine Pemberton
      Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 18/08/15 22:32:00 Ken Munn
         Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 18/08/15 22:39:00 Victoria Bridges
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 18/08/15 22:54:00 Loraine Pemberton
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 18/08/15 22:57:00 Victoria Bridges
   Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 18/08/15 23:00:00 Kirsten Donovan
      Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 18/08/15 23:09:00 S Powell
         Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 18/08/15 23:42:00 Victoria Bridges
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 01:18:00 Claire Moran
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 05:48:00 Dan Murphy
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 09:28:00 Colin Jordan
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 09:52:00 Dan Murphy
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 09:54:00 Loraine Pemberton
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 10:03:00 Richard Greenhough
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 10:10:00 Loraine Pemberton
                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 10:19:00 Claire Moran
                                 Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 12:32:00 Dan Murphy
                                    Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 12:35:00 Dan Murphy
                                       Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 12:42:00 Keith Iddon
                                    Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 12:53:00 Peter Millman
                                       Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 13:03:00 Dan Murphy
                                       Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 13:03:00 Richard Greenhough
                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 10:23:00 bobby osborne
                                 Re: And the winner of the Wooden Spoon is.....19/08/15 10:32:00 Loraine Pemberton
                                    Re:Re: And the winner of the Wooden Spoon is.....19/08/15 10:38:00 bobby osborne
                                       Re:Re:Re: cloven hooves (see Bull thread).....19/08/15 12:18:00 Stuart Kerr
                                          Re:Re:Re:Re: cloven hooves (see Bull thread).....19/08/15 14:14:00 Victoria Bridges
                                             Re:Re:Re:Re:Re: cloven hooves (see Bull thread).....19/08/15 15:27:00 Dan Murphy
                                                Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re: cloven hooves (see Bull thread).....19/08/15 16:37:00 Victoria Bridges
                                                   Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re: cloven hooves (see Bull thread).....19/08/15 17:32:00 Dan Murphy
                                                      Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re: cloven hooves (see Bull thread).....19/08/15 18:12:00 Victoria Bridges
                                                         use the lead20/08/15 14:40:00 Alan Clark
   Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 18:16:00 Claire Moran
      Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 18:51:00 Keith Iddon
         Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 19:01:00 Richard Greenhough
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 19:16:00 Claire Moran
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 19:17:00 bobby osborne
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 19:23:00 Keith Iddon
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 20:30:00 Brian Coyle
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 20:41:00 Claire Moran
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 20:48:00 Georgina Flint
                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Fuming doesn't even come close 19/08/15 20:52:00 Victoria Bridges

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