How to be a courteous dog owner
As dog owners we can be our own worst enemy. We do some dumb things with our dogs that give all dog owners a black eye out in the community. Here is a list of things that we do, that we shouldn’t Walk around in public where there are other people, without our dog on leash. When you walk around the neighborhood without your dog on leash, this stresses people out, justifiably so. They don’t know if your dog is aggressive. A high percentage of dogs have no recall, meaning if your dog is excited about something, they aren’t going to come back to you, they are going to do what they want to. Telling someone your dog is not aggressive doesn’t make people feel any more comfortable with the situation. Allow our dog to get in the personal space of strangers. Some people just don’t like dogs. They don’t want dog hair on their clothes, a dog with muddy paws jumping on them, or getting bit. Even if a person does love dogs, they don’t know if ...