tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-647675683976633621.post6664377955391061943..comments2023-09-28T08:31:02.877-07:00Comments on Responsible Pet Ownership Blog: Teaching Kids How to Approach an Unfamiliar DogCANIDAE Pet Foodshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14469755460646975188noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-647675683976633621.post-72740563353535781872010-08-25T11:41:37.541-07:002010-08-25T11:41:37.541-07:00when i walked my dog around the apartments and kid...when i walked my dog around the apartments and kid would run up. i would put my dog behind me tell the kid to stop and and ask them what they want. when they say to pet the dog i tell them the dog rules:1 ask your parent 2 ask the owner 3 hold out your hand and let the dog sniff it. only then may they pet my dog.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-647675683976633621.post-7339981235784408352010-08-24T10:12:35.051-07:002010-08-24T10:12:35.051-07:00So very important! One of our dogs is a bit skitti...So very important! One of our dogs is a bit skittish and I always cringe when I walk her and a kid comes running up to pet her. I don't want to frighten the child, but I also don't want Bear to snap at the kid. I always taught my children to ask the owner before approaching a strange dog and to never try to catch a dog that is running loose.Suz Aliciehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02722117223740277283noreply@blogger.com