In article >,
Goomba38 > wrote:

> Doug Kanter wrote:
>
>
> > Good parents, good dog owners. I suspect that the opposite would be dogs
> > which slobber all over new visitors, even as the visitors gently (or
> > harder)
> > knee them in the face. What the hell's wrong with people like that,
> > pretending not to notice that people don't want to be slobbered?
> >
> I'm a good parent and a good dog owner. My dogs do lick plates and
> cookware yet never slobber on visitors.
> Goomba

Ditto here. ;-)

I can leave the front gate open so I can unload groceries without them
trying to run away.

They also come when they are called!

Always.

And they know what "No!" means.
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Om.

"My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch." -Jack Nicholson