April 22nd, 2005, 08:53 AM
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Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Hamilton Ont
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Originally Posted by Lizzie
I think the point that she's making--correct me if I am wrong--but is that you can't live based on the "what ifs." This goes for both humans and dogs.
When we leave our homes every morning, and even when we are in them, we are at risk of having terrible things happen to us. However, this does not keep us from going out each day does it?
Why should people who have safe, protected, fenced yards not allow their dogs the same freedom during nice spring days (and I say freedom in the most limited sense here)?
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So very true.
The only thing I would never do,and never have done is leave my dogs out all day when no one is home.
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