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Re: T&T: Dogs aboard

From: Vance Nelson (no email)
Date: Sun Mar 02 2008 - 17:32:11 EST

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    Unless I misunderstood what you were saying here, it seems the message is
    speaking louder about the person than the dog - just kidding!

    Vance Nelson
    Superior Dreams GB32-340
    Houghton, MI 49931
    KC8RGO

    Subject: T&T: Dogs aboard

    > Karen Seigel's dog training memo, while well intentioned, doesn't begin to
    > cover "real" dogs...only pushovers!!!...those with small spines!!!
    > Mats...Ha!
    >
    > I read Karen's material to my Yorkie, Naty, and she fell asleep.... proof
    > that it doesn't work!
    >
    > Real men take their dogs into the beach in the rain and sleet and snow!!
    > or is
    > that to pick up the mail...in any case, a real boat dog will not cowtow to
    > namby pamby rules! Others may feel sorry for you and offer a drink (I am
    > still
    > hoping!!)
    >
    > I gave up trying to get Naty to do her business on the boat..she outfoxed
    > me..and I'm glad she did because that's where I have met so many nice
    > people
    > while cruising...walking THEIR dogs whom they couldn't train!!!! It's a
    > natural ice breaker....
    >
    > I had a lot more fun training Naty to barrel pell mell up the catwalks
    > barking
    > when any other boat ventured too close or too fast while we are at
    > anchor...never slowed anybody down but they sure laughed at Nat's heroic
    > efforts....all I have to say is "Go get em!!" and she is on her way in hot
    > pursuit.
    >
    > Our best beach encounter: Naty down the beach in the lead, me puffing a
    > hundred feet back.... three huge black labs bounding towards her....then
    > her
    > in hot pursuit as the labs tore back down the beach trying to get away!!!
    > Mattituck Beach, LI...
    >
    > Turned out a local Chiwawa often nipped their hind legs so they were
    > afraid of
    > little dogs....I had to apologize to the owner...
    >
    > Sorry for the long post, slow day I guess....hope this gets posted where I
    > aimed....
    > Rob Brueckner
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